Thomas Keating
Beloved Trappist monk Thomas Keating is best known as one of the primary founders of the Centering Prayer movement, which made the contemplative dimension of Christianity accessible through a simple method of silent, still meditation. He is also known as the convener of the Snowmass Interreligious Conference, which helped spawn the global Inter-spiritual movement. Keating's open invitation to people of all walks to embark on a spiritual journey, coupled with his emphasis on the oneness of all...See more
Beloved Trappist monk Thomas Keating is best known as one of the primary founders of the Centering Prayer movement, which made the contemplative dimension of Christianity accessible through a simple method of silent, still meditation. He is also known as the convener of the Snowmass Interreligious Conference, which helped spawn the global Inter-spiritual movement. Keating's open invitation to people of all walks to embark on a spiritual journey, coupled with his emphasis on the oneness of all creation, made him a 20th-century harbinger of 21st-century ideals. See less
Thomas Keating's Featured Books
Thomas Keating book reviews
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Awakenings
I expected another approach
by Greg M, Sep 30, 2010
Although I love how Father Keating writes and thinks, I expected another treatment of this subject. I purchased the book thinking it was more about a spiritual self awareness but so far I hadn't ... Read More
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The Human Condition: Contemplation and Transformation
Unbelievable
by Greg M, Sep 30, 2010
I would rate this as one of my all-time favorites. His analogy of the human condition opens an awareness that I never quite verbalized before, but now that I understand it I understand a lot of ... Read More
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The Kingdom of God Is Like . . .
Thought-provoking
by marysand, Sep 30, 2009
If you've ever wondered why the parables of the Bible sound confusiing in our time, Fr. Keatings book is for you. He explains the background and history of many parables, and how Jesus literally ... Read More