Some Elements Of The Contemplative Life

By E. Herman

Book Overview

""Elements of the Contemplative Life"" by E. Herman is a spiritual guidebook that explores the practice of contemplation in the Christian tradition. The book provides insights into the nature of contemplation, its benefits, and the obstacles that may hinder one's progress in this path. The author draws from his own experiences and the teachings of the Church Fathers to offer practical advice on how to cultivate a contemplative life. The book covers topics such as prayer, meditation, detachment, humility, and the role of community in the contemplative journey. It also includes reflections on the importance of silence and solitude in fostering a deeper relationship with God. Overall, ""Elements of the Contemplative Life"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual life and connect with the divine through contemplation.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Meaning and Value of Mysticism, by E. Herman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766150542.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162881925
• ISBN13: 9781162881928
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"