Centering prayer and inner awakening /Cynthia Bourgeault ; foreword by Thomas Keating.
Description
Contemplative prayer and centering prayer -- Deeper silence, deeper self -- The method of centering prayer -- Handling thoughts during prayer time -- Spiritual non-possessiveness -- Centering prayer and Christian tradition -- The loss and recovery of the Christian contemplative tradition -- The theology of centering prayer --The divine therapy -- From healing to holiness -- Attention of the heart -- Working with an inner observer -- The welcoming prayer -- Centering prayer and Christian life.
xiv, 178 pages :illustrations ;22 cm