Description
This book is designed to initiate the reader into a deep, living relationship with God. Written by an acknowledged religious master, the book moves beyond “discursive meditation and particular acts to the intuitive level of contemplation.” Keating gives an summary of the history of contemplative prayer within the Christian tradition, and step by step steering within the means of centering prayer. Special attention is paid to the role of the Sacred Word, Christian growth and transformation, and active prayer. The book ends with an explicit remedy of the contemplative dimension of the gospel. Open Mind, Open Heart will take readers into a global where God can do the rest, into a realm of the best adventure?”Where one is open to the Infinite and hence to infinite possibilities.”