Armchair Mystic by Mark E Thibodeaux
This user-friendly book blends theory and practice, gently and concretely taking the reader through the first steps of contemplative prayer. Armchair Mystic begins with the necessary details of time and place to pray, then presents the maturation of the prayer life in four stages: Talking at God, Talking to God, Listening to God and Being With God. Each chapter begins with an Orientation and ends with a concluding summary. Step-by-step exercises throughout the book provide concrete examples of how to use the concepts discussed. Armchair Mystic will prove invaluable to individuals and small groups who are new to contemplative prayer, or who wish to deepen their experience of it.The audio edition of this book can be downloaded via Audible.
Mark E. Thibodeaux, SJ, serves as novice director for Jesuits in formation and is an acknowledged expert on the topic of prayer and discernment. He is a well-known speaker and the author of Reimagining the Ignatian Examen, God's Voice Within, God, I Have Issues, and Armchair Mystic. He lives in Grand Coteau, Louisiana.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780867164305 |
| ISBN 10 | 0867164301 |
| Title | Armchair Mystic |
| Author | Mark E Thibodeaux |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | St Anthony Messenger Press |
| Year published | 2001-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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