Praying with Visionary Women

Here is a summons to pray with twenty great women of faith_from Hildegard of Bingen to Dorothy Day. Brief biographies are followed by commentary, prayer experiences, questions for reflection, and suggestions for action. Meehan brings these women to life, allowing their example to inspire, encourage, and empower you. Meet women who will change your life and enrich your spiritual journey with new possibilities of self-discovery, wisdom, creativity, and friendship. Reminding us that abundance is all around us, and challenging us to make a difference, this book is filled with stories of visionary women with whom we can share the longings that lie deep within us for divine love, deep tranquility, and human intimacy.

About the author

Bridget Mary Meehan, S.F.C.C., holds a Doctorate in Ministry from Virginia Theological Seminary. She is a spiritual director, conference speaker, consultant in women's spirituality, and prolific author.

Product details

• Authors: Bridget Mary Meehan, Meehan Bridget Mary
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.1999
• EAN: 9781580510639
• ISBN: 978-1-58051-063-9
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 233 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 342 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christian Rituals & Practice / General, Christianity, Personal Christian testimony & popular inspirational works, Christian leaders & leadership, Religious and spiritual figures, Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works, Christian worship, rites & ceremonies, Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals, RELIGION / Christian Living / Inspirational, RELIGION / Christian Living / Leadership & Mentoring