Location	Call Number	Status
1/F Collection	BV 210 .3 .M27	Available

Table of Contents

• Everyone can pray : an introduction
• Walking to school : childhood prayer
• Why pray? : some common reasons
• Praying without knowing it : nine types of prayer you may be unaware of
• What is prayer? : a few definitions and insights
• Beginning a friendship with God : Father Barry's insight
• Everyone needs help : petitionary prayer
• Now I lay me down to sleep : rote and other formal prayers
• I am here : the daily examen
• What happens when you pray? : emotions, insights, memories, desires, images, words, feelings, and mystical experiences
• How do I know it's God? : discerning God's voice
• The gift of imagination : Ignatian contemplation
• Playing with sacred texts : lectio divina
• Finding God at the center : centering prayer
• Discovering god in creation : nature prayer
• Talking about prayer : spiritual direction, retreats, faith sharing, and journaling
• Topics in prayer : distractions, dryness, expectations, and the overall ups and downs of the spiritual life
• Now what? : moving from prayer to action

Notes

• Includes bibliographical references (p.373-386)

Subjects

• Christian life
• Prayer--Christianity
• Prayers

Author

• Martin, James, 1960-

Additional Title

• Learning to pray

Publisher

• HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Call Number

• BV 210 .3 .M27

ISBN

• 9780062643247

Content Type

• text

Carrier Type

• volume

Media Type

• unmediated

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