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How to Pray

Autor Jean-Nicholas Grou
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 mai 2008
'One of the best short expositions of the essence of prayer that has ever been written. . . . One can't go far wrong with Grou.'Evelyn Underhill'Grou is more gripping than any other spiritual writer.' Cuthert ButlerAmong manuals on the life of prayer, the chapters on prayer from Jean-Nicholas Grou's School of Jesus Christ stand out. They encapsulate the essence of prayer in an effective but simple way. Like other great writers on the subject, such as William Law, Henry Martyn and Charles de Foucauld, Grou emphasies the importance of mental discipline for the life of the soul.Jean-Nicholas Grou, (1730-1803), joined the Jesuits in 1745, and made an early reputation by publishing translations of Plato's dialogues and he criticising Enlightenment ideas. During the French Revolution, he fled to England where he wrote his main spiritual writings, developing the ideas of Pierre de Caussade.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780718830854
ISBN-10: 0718830857
Pagini: 154
Dimensiuni: 139 x 216 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: BOYDELL & BREWER

Notă biografică

Jean-Nicholas Grou was born in 1730, and joined the Jesuit Order. He wrote several works on prayer and the spiritual life, and is recognised as one of the great 18th century writers on these subjects. He fled to England following the French Revolution, where spent most of his life speaking and teaching about prayer and spiritual intimacy. He died in 1803.

Cuprins

Introduction; Translator's Note; Good Alone Teaches Us to Pray; Good Alone Teaches Us to Pray; Good Alone Teaches Us to Pray; Good Alone Teaches Us to Pray; Good Alone Teaches Us to Pray; The Multiplicity of Vocal Prayers; The Efficacy of Prayer; Continual Prayer; Common Prayer; The Lord's Prayer.

Recenzii

A classic exploration of prayer and its importance for the life of the soul'One of the best short expositions of the essence of prayer that has ever been written... One can't go far wrong with Grou'. Evelyn Underhill'Grou is more gripping than any other spiritual writer'. Cuthert Butler

Descriere

In his manual on the life of prayer, Grou emphasizes the importance of mentaldiscipline for the health of the soul.