From Library Journal
This is a collection of 30 homilies by a Trappist monk best known for his Centering prayer teachings. Arranged by events in Jesus's ministry, themes and images from Jesus's teachings, and liturgical celebrations of Jesus's presence, these homilies are clear, insightful, creative, and spiritually profound. While they may be helpful to those preparing to preach and teach, they also make excellent material for personal meditation on biblical texts. Highly recommended for seminary and public libraries.Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Book Description
In this book, Thomas Keating invites the reader to look afresh at the Word of God and see, perhaps for the first time, the relevance of these ancient words to life today.
Awakenings FROM THE PUBLISHER
Thomas Keating is well known to thousands of Christians through his pioneering efforts as a founder of the Centering Prayer movement. In Awakenings he invites the reader to look afresh at the Word of God and see, perhaps for the first time, the relevance of these ancient words to life today.
FROM THE CRITICS
Library Journal
This is a collection of 30 homilies by a Trappist monk best known for his Centering prayer teachings. Arranged by events in Jesus's ministry, themes and images from Jesus's teachings, and liturgical celebrations of Jesus's presence, these homilies are clear, insightful, creative, and spiritually profound. While they may be helpful to those preparing to preach and teach, they also make excellent material for personal meditation on biblical texts. Highly recommended for seminary and public libraries.