Simple Ways to Pray - Spiritual Life in the Catholic Tradition

Informationen zum Autor Emilie Griffin is an advertising executive who has won more than fifty awards for creativity. She has done graduate work in theology and is a popular speaker and author of several books on religious experience, including Chasing the Kingdom: A Parable of Faith. Klappentext In Simple Ways to Pray, Emilie Griffin offers her readers an intimate and accessible introduction to the history and practice of prayer in the Catholic tradition. Meaning both to engage the beginner and encourage the experienced, Griffin explores the different types, devotional styles and techniques of prayer as well as outlining practical strategies for starting and sustaining an interior spiritual life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Opening the Treasure-Box Chapter 2 Becoming Intentional Chapter 3 Visiting with Christ Jesus Chapter 4 Praying in the Holy Spirit Chapter 5 The Blessed Virgin Mary: What Marian Prayer is All About Chapter 6 Praying to Angels and Saints: Heavenly Intercessors Chapter 7 Intercessory Prayer: Petition and Intercession Chapter 8 Contemplative Styles of Prayer:The Simpler, the Better Chapter 9 Practical Strategies Chapter 10 Spiritual Life in the Catholic Tradition Chapter 11 Index Chapter 12 About the Author

Product details

• Authors: Emilie Griffin, Griffin Emilie
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.11.2005
• EAN: 9780742550841
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-5084-1
• No. of pages: 206
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 178 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Come & See Series; Come and See; The Come & See Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Prayerbooks / Christian, Christian prayer, Christianity, Christian life & practice, Christian life and practice, Prayer and prayer books, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, RELIGION / Christian Living / General