Creating a LIfe with God: The Call of Ancient Prayer Practices

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Exploring diverse prayer practices, this book invites readers to deepen their relationship with God through methods such as creativity, journaling, and solitude. It begins with insights from the Desert Mothers and Fathers, followed by Lectio Divina and other mind-focused practices. Later chapters incorporate bodily prayer and emphasize prayerful engagement with the world. Historical figures like Julian of Norwich and Ignatius of Loyola enrich the narrative, while an appendix provides practical instructions for individuals and groups to implement these practices.