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THE BLESSING CUP BOOK
Revised & Expanded
By Rock Travnikar, OFM
This expanded edition has 29 new prayer-rituals (plus 40 original ones) using a Blessing Cup – including prayer services centered on family events, rituals which mark milestones in the Christian life, and seasonal celebrations. Paperback, 80 pages.
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A PLACE APART
Monastic Prayer & Practice for Everyone
Trappist monk and leading spiritual writer, Fr. Basil Pennington (1931 – 2005) shows how the peace and serenity of an abbey can be achieved despite the noise and busyness of today's world. A step-by-step guide which translates monastic spirituality for use in everyday life. Paperback, 166 pages.
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LECTIO DIVINA
Renewing the Ancient Practice
of Praying the Scriptures
This classic, practical guidebook introduces the reader to a spiritual discipline that has been practiced around the globe for more than a thousand years. More than a path to learning, the monastic practice of divine reading (lectio divina) involves experiencing God's presence in and through the sacred scriptures. Fr. Basil Pennington (1931 – 2005) shows us how this is more than simply hearing the Word of God. It involves our response to God and opens two-way communication. Paperback, 164 pages.
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NEW EDITION!
CHANT MADE SIMPLE
Second Edition
By Robert M. Fowles
A simple guidebook enabling anyone to experience the beauty of this ancient musical treasure. Learn to read chant notation and interpret neumes. Includes 21 chants in Latin for use throughout the year. Great for music lovers, teachers, and choral directors. New for the second edition of this classic work are: an entirely new interior design that is easier to navigate and read, many additional chants, and historical and spiritual introductions to each of them. Paperback, 107 pages
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ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS WITH THOMAS MERTON
Each day, the spiritual joy of the season unfolds with a scriptural quotation and reflection by renowned Cistercian monk Thomas Merton. Explore major themes such as the Incarnation, anticipation, angels, and many more, each followed by a daily prayer. Appendix includes plans for morning and evening prayers. Paperback, 96 pages.
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THE ABBEY PRAYER BOOK
Selected & Arranged by
Fr. Basil Pennington
Leading spiritual voice Fr. Pennington (1931 – 2005) brings us the rich spiritual tradition of daily prayer kept alive in monastic communities. Part I includes Morning, Midday and Evening Prayers; Proper Hymns, Readings, and Conclusions; The Office of Readings; and Compline. Part II includes a tremendous variety of prayers, from daily and occasional prayers (like mealtime grace) to prayers for the Holy Trinity, Virgin Mary, and Saints . Paperback, 241 pages.
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THE GENESEE DIARY
Report from a Trappist Monastery
By Henri J. M. Nouwen
Learn about the life of the Trappist monks of Genesee Abbey through the eyes of Henri Nouwen. During his 7-month stay, he experiences every facet of their regimen of prayer and work (from arising for 2:25 AM prayer to sorting raisins in the Abbey bakery) with humility, humor and insight.
Paperback, 219 pages.
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SEEKING HIS MIND
40 Meetings with Christ
If Hindus have yoga and Buddhists have meditation, what is the Christian method of transformation? Fr. Basil Pennington's answer is lectio divina -- hearing and meditating on the word of God. In this spirit, Fr. Pennington (1931 – 2005) offers 40 meditations on scriptural texts on the life and words of Christ, paired with compelling meditations. A great resource to start or expand lectio divina practice. Paperback, 134 pages.
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ALL-TIME BESTSELLER
Imported from England
A SENSE OF THE DIVINE
A Franciscan Daily Reader
Published in association with the Society of St. Francis, this imaginative selection of daily readings is a journey through the Christian year with Francis and Clare and their early followers. A personal and liturgical resource which captures the Franciscan ideal and its challenge. Hardcover with ribbon marker, 399 pages.
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This book is being reprinted by the publisher. Order now and we'll charge and ship as soon as we receive new stock.
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LOVE CAME DOWN
Anglican Readings for
Advent & Christmas
Compiled by Christopher L. Webber
Daily meditations drawn from sermons, books, poems and hymns of the most gifted Anglican writers of the past six hundred years. Includes John Donne, Madeleine L'Engle, William Law, Harriet Beecher Stowe and many others. Also includes brief biographies of each contributor. Paperback, 99 pages.
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