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Meditation and Contemplation: An Ignatian Guide to Prayer with Scripture
The cornerstones of Ignatius of Loyolaare clearly explained in this simple guide to the Ignatian method with examples from the experience of practitioners and quotations from Catholic spiritual teachers. In the process, the deeper structure of the spiritual practice is illuminated, and advice about adapting it to individual needs is offered. Topics include methods of prayi...more
Paperback, 112 pages
Published
September 1st 2008
by The Crossroad Publishing Company
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I bought this book today because I want to strengthen my life of intimacy wit the Lord through prayer. What is there in Christian more than prayer? If you get to the heart of prayer you get to the heart of Christ directly. Now I have a Bible, how can I use it in prayer? This subject weighs always on me. Whenever a Muslim converts to Christianity and I want to disciple them I want them to use their Bible as an excellent tool of prayer. This book is so wonderful in that it shows us how to take a G...more
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This is one of the most readable guides to Ignatian prayer that I've found. The real-life examples got a little long for me, but they worked to illustrate the stages of the prayer in a non-intimidating way.
While I found it covered Ignatius' points on meditative and contemplative prayer very well and was a quick read, I would have like to have seen a bit more both in style and substance.
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