Sapientia - 4 serie (7 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Includes a collection of poetic and spiritual chronicles in which the author draws transparent and multi-colour stained glass windows, using as raw material the existence and the multiple faces of God. This title contains texts that comprise both a profound knowledge and the major existential questions of humankind.…

Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Includes a collection of poetic and spiritual chronicles in which the author draws transparent and multi-colour stained glass windows, using as raw material the existence and the multiple faces of God. This title contains texts that comprise both a profound knowledge and the major existential questions of humankind.…

Paper Back. Condizione: New. The beauty of Spidlik's slender new book on the purification of the heart lies in its masterful simplicity. The vast patristic insights gathered into his massive Prayer: The Spirituality of the Christian East are condensed here into a series of gem-like passages, each addressing a very practical concern of the inner life ('how can a simple thought cause evil?' 'how do you teach yourself to be attentive?'). Patristic concepts such as vigilance, discernment, the passions, and inner prayer are set forth in concise prose that serves equally well as an straightforward introduction for beginners and as a valuable synthesis and summary of essential ideas from classic works such as Unseen Warfare. (Spidlik often references Theophan the Recluse along with Chrysostom, the Desert Fathers, Scripture, and occasional western voices such as St. Francis and Ignatius of Loyola). Infusing each section with his own modest voice of experience, the author navigates those fine lines that separate spiritual progress from self-delusion and over-thinking from over-simplification. (The only exception on the latter count is a rather superficial comparison between techniques of the Jesus Prayer and yoga). The best books on prayer inspire one to pause from reading and begin to reflect and pray, testing the ideas on the page against one's inner reality; this is such a book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 112 pages. 8.50x4.90x0.10 inches. In Stock.

Library Binding. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 136 pages. 8.50x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.