Titre :	Opening to God : lectio divina and life as prayer
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	David G. Benner, Auteur
Editeur :	Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books
Année de publication :	c2010.
Importance :	180 p.
Format :	21 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8308-3550-8
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references.
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Bible -- Devotional use. Bible. Prayer -- Christianity
Index. décimale :	BS 617.8
Résumé :	Spiritual director David Benner invites us to discover openness to God as the essence of prayer, spirituality and the Christian life. Prayer is far more than saying words to God; all of life can be prayer when offered to God in faith and with openness. Using the four movements of lectio divina, Benner explores prayer as attending, pondering, responding and being. Along the way he opens us to a world of possibilities Read more...
Note de contenu :	Introduction : transforming openness to God -- More than you can imagine -- Preparing for the divine encounter -- Lectio divina and four classic prayer paths -- Prayer as attending -- Prayer as pondering -- Prayer as responding -- Prayer as being -- Life as prayer, prayer as life -- Transformation prayer.

Opening to God : lectio divina and life as prayer [texte imprimé] / David G. Benner, Auteur . - Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, c2010. . - 180 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8308-3550-8
Includes bibliographical references.
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Bible -- Devotional use. Bible. Prayer -- Christianity
Index. décimale :	BS 617.8
Résumé :	Spiritual director David Benner invites us to discover openness to God as the essence of prayer, spirituality and the Christian life. Prayer is far more than saying words to God; all of life can be prayer when offered to God in faith and with openness. Using the four movements of lectio divina, Benner explores prayer as attending, pondering, responding and being. Along the way he opens us to a world of possibilities Read more...
Note de contenu :	Introduction : transforming openness to God -- More than you can imagine -- Preparing for the divine encounter -- Lectio divina and four classic prayer paths -- Prayer as attending -- Prayer as pondering -- Prayer as responding -- Prayer as being -- Life as prayer, prayer as life -- Transformation prayer.