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Contemplative Church: How Meditative Prayer and Monastic Principles Can Help Congregations Flourish

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Description:Our world is busy like never before. We’re bombarded with text messages and social media posts. Our screens flicker and glow, and we’re always on the go. But what if we just . . . stopped? What if we instead devoted more time to silence and stillness—to contemplation?Well, we would encounter the grace of God in radical ways, says Peter Traben Haas, who insists that the church’s best path into the future is a contemplative one. Drawing from ancient wisdom, monastic spiritual practices, and contemporary neuroscience, Haas unpacks the benefits of meditative prayer for our interior lives and the life of our Christian communities.Haas’s Contemplative Church presents a wonderful view of how ancient church practices can contribute to the church’s flourishing in the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Contemplative Church: How Meditative Prayer and Monastic Principles Can Help Congregations Flourish. To get started finding Contemplative Church: How Meditative Prayer and Monastic Principles Can Help Congregations Flourish, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 192

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Eerdmans

Release: 2018

ISBN: 0802875831

Description: Our world is busy like never before. We’re bombarded with text messages and social media posts. Our screens flicker and glow, and we’re always on the go. But what if we just . . . stopped? What if we instead devoted more time to silence and stillness—to contemplation?Well, we would encounter the grace of God in radical ways, says Peter Traben Haas, who insists that the church’s best path into the future is a contemplative one. Drawing from ancient wisdom, monastic spiritual practices, and contemporary neuroscience, Haas unpacks the benefits of meditative prayer for our interior lives and the life of our Christian communities.Haas’s Contemplative Church presents a wonderful view of how ancient church practices can contribute to the church’s flourishing in the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Contemplative Church: How Meditative Prayer and Monastic Principles Can Help Congregations Flourish. To get started finding Contemplative Church: How Meditative Prayer and Monastic Principles Can Help Congregations Flourish, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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