Laird shows that the Christian tradition of contemplation has its own refined teachings on using a prayer word to focus the mind, working with the breath to cultivate stillness, and the practice of inner vigilance or awareness.
Read More
Laird shows that the Christian tradition of contemplation has its own refined teachings on using a prayer word to focus the mind, working with the breath to cultivate stillness, and the practice of inner vigilance or awareness.
Read Less
Add this copy of Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice to cart. $15.13, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2006 by Oxford University Press.
I loved this book on meditation. There is no fluff from beginning to end. Worth reading every page.
Anthony M
Feb 9, 2012
Interested in contemplative practice? Get this.
The author gently and clearly takes you to clarity about Christian contemplative practice. Do get this for yourself, or for a friend - it might well be a life-changing gift!
kc1911
May 5, 2011
Discovery
Not a book on Contemplative technique. But a book of self-discovery of God and how to attain a closer relationship with God through Contemplation. Excellent work.