Prayer and Temperament (by Chester P Michael)

It’s nearly thirteen years since I acquired and read ‘Prayer and Temperament’.  I knew nothing about the author, Chester P Michael then, except that he was a Roman Catholic priest. Apparently he died in 2014, at the age of 97.  So when this book was published, in 1991, he must have been 85 - which surprises me, as the writing feels like that of a much younger person.

The main theme of the book relates to Myers-Briggs theory, and particularly Keirseyan Temperament theory: that we have differe...