Lectio Matters

Lectio Matters
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Publisher : Liturgical Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780814635056
ISBN-13 : 0814635059
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Book Synopsis Lectio Matters by : Mary Margaret Funk

Download or read book Lectio Matters written by Mary Margaret Funk and published by Liturgical Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lectio divina is a way of praying by sustained immersion into a revelatory text. While Scripture is the classic place of encounter with God, the text could also be the book of life or the book of nature. InLectio Matters, respected spiritual guide Meg Funk accompanies the reader in exploring the various levels of lectio divina as taught by the ancient church writers and by sharing her own long experience. By means of this wisdom both ancient and new, lectio divina can become our burning bush, a real encounter with the living God, in which we take off our sandals and bow our brow to the ground.


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