Description:Many people today have a keen desire to learn how to experience deeper and authentic prayer life despite various and considerable difficulties which modern culture places in the way of the need for silence, recollection and meditation. The interest which in recent years has been awakened in people and also among some Christians by forms of meditation associated with some eastern religions and their particular methods of prayer, is a significant sign of this need for spiritual recollection and a deep contact with the divine mystery. The following thoughts about prayer are offered with the hope that they will help us to understand our own unique and personal experience of prayer through the teaching of St. John of the Cross. According to him the most important purpose of prayer is to lead us to “union with God”. Prayer is meaningless unless in some way it helps to bring us closer to God. The time spent in prayer, the words used, the effort made or the silent surrender of ourselves to His loving presence are all directed to the most important purpose of our existence - union with God.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with How to Pray Always: A Study on Prayer According to St. John of the Cross. To get started finding How to Pray Always: A Study on Prayer According to St. John of the Cross, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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How to Pray Always: A Study on Prayer According to St. John of the Cross
Description: Many people today have a keen desire to learn how to experience deeper and authentic prayer life despite various and considerable difficulties which modern culture places in the way of the need for silence, recollection and meditation. The interest which in recent years has been awakened in people and also among some Christians by forms of meditation associated with some eastern religions and their particular methods of prayer, is a significant sign of this need for spiritual recollection and a deep contact with the divine mystery. The following thoughts about prayer are offered with the hope that they will help us to understand our own unique and personal experience of prayer through the teaching of St. John of the Cross. According to him the most important purpose of prayer is to lead us to “union with God”. Prayer is meaningless unless in some way it helps to bring us closer to God. The time spent in prayer, the words used, the effort made or the silent surrender of ourselves to His loving presence are all directed to the most important purpose of our existence - union with God.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with How to Pray Always: A Study on Prayer According to St. John of the Cross. To get started finding How to Pray Always: A Study on Prayer According to St. John of the Cross, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.