The talks on which this book was based were given at the John Main Seminar in 1998, the annual international event of the World Community for Christian Meditaion.
Stephanie Iachetta..
Among his most recent books is The Daily Reader for Contemplative Living, compiled by S.
He is the author of numerous books, particularly of the trilogy Open Mind, Open Heart
Invitation to Love; and The Mystery of Christ.
Benedict\'s Monastery, Snowmass, Colorado, he is a founder of the Centering Prayer Movement and of Contemplative Outreach.
A Cistercian (Trappist) monk of St.
About the Author: Father Thomas Keating is known throughout the world as an exponent, teacher, and writer on Contemplative prayer.
He or she utters a word that startles his listeners into realizing that tradition is not a matter of secondhand experience but the Living and human self-transmission of Christ to his disciples.
A monk refl ects on Scripture in the light of experience.
Father Keating\'s enlightening commentary on the Contemplative meaning of the gospel, particularly the story of the siblings from Bethany, Martha, Mary, and Lazarus, fi ts into the great monstic tradition of Christian teaching.
Previous presenters have included the Dalai Lama, Jean Vanier, Bede Griffi ths, and William Johnston.
The talks on which this book was based were given at the John Main Seminar in 1998, the annual international event of the World Community for Christian Meditaion