Beginning Contemplative Prayer: Out of Chaos, Into Quiet

by Kathryn J. Hermes

This book is a “primer” for those who are interested in exploring the fundamentals of contemplative prayer. It takes readers through the four stages of contemplation, and introduces them to a variety of prayer forms that have been used in the contemplative tradition.

Genres: Spirituality

170 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2001

Reviews

[Brace1737]

Sister Hermes covers all the current trends in prayer in this short book. This is not "Prayer for Dummies" but a reliable guide to the need for prayer and how to set aside time for prayer. Bishop Robert Baron in his book "Catholicism"has a chapter on prayer.This book is useful for those who want to build Bishop Baron's insights