Silent compassion : finding God in contemplation /
Rohr, Richard.
Silent compassion : finding God in contemplation / Richard Rohr. - xiii, 80 pages ; 17 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface: Different faiths gather to seek true harmony -- Introduction: The perennial tradition -- Finding God in the depths of silence -- Sacred silence, pathway to compassion -- The true self is compassion, love itself -- Looking out in prayer with contemplative eyes -- The path to non-dual thinking -- Appendix: A time line of mysticism.
Silence has a life of its own; Rohr sees it as being at the very foundation of all reality. Divine silence offers us peace, inviting us to have compassion for others and experience wholeness of being. Learn how to find God in the depths of silence, and develop a contemplative mind.
1616367571 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781616367572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2013041399
Compassion--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Contemplation.
Silence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Solitude--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Spiritual life--Christianity.
Silent compassion : finding God in contemplation / Richard Rohr. - xiii, 80 pages ; 17 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface: Different faiths gather to seek true harmony -- Introduction: The perennial tradition -- Finding God in the depths of silence -- Sacred silence, pathway to compassion -- The true self is compassion, love itself -- Looking out in prayer with contemplative eyes -- The path to non-dual thinking -- Appendix: A time line of mysticism.
Silence has a life of its own; Rohr sees it as being at the very foundation of all reality. Divine silence offers us peace, inviting us to have compassion for others and experience wholeness of being. Learn how to find God in the depths of silence, and develop a contemplative mind.
1616367571 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781616367572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2013041399
Compassion--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Contemplation.
Silence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Solitude--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Spiritual life--Christianity.