Into the silent land a guide to the Christian practice of contemplation / Martin Laird.

Author/creator Laird, M. S.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Descriptionxi, 154 p. ; 19 cm.
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Contents Parting the veil : the illusion of separation from God -- The wild hawk of the mind -- The body's call to prayer -- The three doorways of the present moment : the way of the prayer word -- The riddles of distraction -- From victim to witness : practicing with affliction -- The liturgy of our wounds : temptation, humility and failure -- Epilogue : who am I? : a tale of monastic failure.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [143]-154).
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LCCN 2005035277
ISBN0195307607 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780195307603

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