Simply Pray: Modern Spritual Practice to Deepen Your Life

Boston: Skinner House Books, 2005-02-01. Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x0. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear, small corner crease; Offers fresh answers to the age-old question, "Why pray?" Building from the shared prayer forms of many faiths, Wikstrom offers a modern prayer bead practice that you can make your own. In addition, the author includes practical suggestions for composing prayers to use with the beads. Simply Pray is an excellent guide for anyone seeking a unique spiritual practice that is deeply rooted in the world's great religions. Wikstrom identifies and defines the four major types of prayer that are practiced by all the world's major religions:* Naming the many ways in which the holy is present in daily life and the wider world* Knowing the self introspectively --both in its strengths and weaknesses* Listening to the "voice of quiet stillness" that resides in each individual* Loving by reaching out to the world