Praying the Scriptures A Practical Introduction to Lectio Divina
Praying the Scriptures: A Practical Introduction to Lectio Divina by Christopher Hayden, published by St Pauls in 2001, offers a thorough exploration of the relationship between prayer and the Bible. This 191-page book presents lectio divina as a structured approach to prayer, detailing its significance and how it can enhance one’s spiritual practice.
Readers will find a clear explanation of what prayer and the Bible represent, along with insights into the practice of lectio divina. The book culminates in a reflective introduction to Mark’s gospel, providing a practical exercise in this ancient method of prayer. With a focus on religion, Christian living, and spirituality, this edition serves as a guide for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian theology and enhance their prayer life.
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The author explains what prayer and the Bible are – and what they are not – and how lectio divina can provide a helpful structure to our prayer. The book ends with a sustained exercise in lectio Divina, in the form of a refective introduction to Mark’s gospel.
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