That We May Perfectly Love Thee: Preparing Our Hearts for the Eucharist

by Robert Benson

The author shares his personal perspective on how Christians can prepare for one of the most central and frequently observed sacraments, as he explores the art, history, and tradition surrounding the Eucharist, tracing the liturgy from ancient times to today.

103 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 2002

About the author

Robert Benson has written more than a dozen books about discovering the Holy in the midst of our everyday lives. He is a lifelong churchman, a graduate of the Academy for Spiritual Formation, a member of the Friends of Silence and of the Poor, and has been named a Living Spiritual Teacher by Spirituality and Practice. Benson lives and writes, pays attention and offers prayers at his home in Nashville, Tennessee.

Reviews

[Jenna · Rating 4 out of 5]

Well written and thought provoking. Written from an Anglican perspective, there were a few things I disagreed with as a Roman Catholic, but it was still very insightful.