Description |
xxi, 297 pages ; 21 cm. |
Series |
New Directions paperbook ; 1091 |
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New Directions paperbook ; 1091.
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Contents |
What is contemplation? -- What contemplation is not -- Seeds of contemplation -- Everything that is, is holy - Things in their identity -- Pray for your own discovery -- Union and division -- Solitude is not separation -- We are one man -- A body of broken bones -- Learn to be alone -- The pure heart -- The moral theology of the devil -- Integrity -- Sentences -- The root of war is fear -- Hell as hatred -- Faith -- From faith to wisdom -- Tradition and revolution -- The mystery of Christ -- Life in Christ -- The woman clothed with the sun -- He who is not with me is against me -- Humility against despair -- Freedom under obedience -- What is liberty? -- Detachment -- Mental prayer -- Distraction -- The gift of understanding -- The night of the senses -- Journey through the wilderness -- The wrong flame -- Renunciation -- Inward destitution -- Sharing the fruits of contemplation -- Pure love -- The general dance. |
Subject |
Spiritual life -- Catholic Church.
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ISBN |
9780811217248 paperback alkaline paper |
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0811217248 paperback alkaline paper |
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