Towards God: The Western Tradition of Contemplation
- ISBN-10
- 1863714030
- ISBN-13
- 9781863714037
- Category
- Contemplation
- Pages
- 179
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- HarperReligious
- Author
- Michael Casey
Description
First published in 1989, this revised edition includes a new chapter on contemplation, and other new material, as well as the rephrasing of some quotations in modern English. Discusses the Western tradition of contemplative prayer, grounded in the spiritual wisdom of the Fathers of the Christian church. Includes references. Author is Prior of Tarrawarra Abbey. His other publications include 'The Undivided Heart' and 'The Art of Sacred Reading'.
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