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Earthen Vessels The Practice of Personal Prayer According to the Partristic Tradition

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ISBN-10: 0898708370

ISBN-13: 9780898708370

Edition: 2002

Authors: Gabriel Bunge, Michael J. Miller

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The Fathers of the Church, deeply-rooted in the Scriptures, have left us a rich treasure as inheritance, not only of texts, but also of manners, forms and gestures of prayer. Today, western Christianity in a special way, needs to rediscover the intimate union which must existin prayer just as in any aspect of Christian lifebetween theory and practice, between contemplation and practical exercise. One learns how to pray by praying, and the whole of our being is called to participate in this work: the mind, the heart, but also the body, the gaze, the senses. Fr. Gabriel Bunge, a hermit with great spiritual discernment and profound knowledge of the Fathers of the desert, presents with masterly…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Ignatius Press
Publication date: 2/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 225
Size: 5.30" wide x 8.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

The author has written numerous articles for newspapers and magazines, as well as television documentaries and award winning educational films spanning more than four decades on varied topics including local, national and international politics, economics, medicine, history, marine environment and theology among others. He has degrees in poitical science, history and theology. He is the author the "Elephant book trilogy," The Blind Man's Elephant, The Hijacked Elephant and The Curious Elephant.