Touched by God: The way to contemplative prayer
Author:   Br Luigi Gioia
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781472951007


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   20 September 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Br Luigi Gioia
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Continuum
Dimensions:   Width: 12.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.180kg
ISBN:  

9781472951007


ISBN 10:   147295100
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   20 September 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Introduction: Unexpected harmony PART ONE: FEELINGS The gift of feeling Irrelevant feelings Frustrating feelings Silent rest Restless desire Mindfulness Arresting awareness A strange ability PART TWO: JOHN Empty hands Playful encounters Soft spot Chasing the fugitive God's touch Body and flesh Acknowledging stillness Contemplating the light Struggling to see The inner nagging PART THREE: QUIETISM Sue the bastard! Embracing history A new sense of identity What did you expect? EPILOGUE Yours is the night The teacher within Acknowledgements A Note on the Author

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Luigi Gioia is Professor of Systematic Theology at the Pontifical University of Sant’Anselmo in Rome and Research Associate of the Von Hügel Institute (Cambridge). In the past four years he has preached spiritual retreats in the UK, France, USA, Canada, Australia, Korea, China and the Philippines and he has published widely in scholarly reviews. He is currently Visiting Scholar of the Divinity Faculty at Cambridge University.

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