This collection features short quotes drawn from various sources, including talks, letters, and journals, focused on themes essential to Christian meditation such as Peace, Purity of heart, and Union with God. It serves as both a spiritual treasury for contemplation and a resource for those seeking profound spiritual insights. Each quote acts as a springboard for deeper reflection, making it a valuable tool for anyone interested in enhancing their meditation practice or exploring beautiful spiritual wisdom.
John Main Libri







Word into Silence
- 96pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
An introduction to the practice of Christian meditation, this book offers a twelve step programme in learning meditative prayer. This classic book explores how stepping aside from the busyness of our daily lives and being still in the presence of God is the key to discovering our true selves.
Heart of Creation
- 128pagine
- 5 ore di lettura
This simple, practical guide to 'pure prayer' teaches that we should give God freedom to be himself in our hearts without controlling him with words and images. This is a nourishing, life-giving stream of hope and refreshment.
Fully Alive is a new, previously unpublished collection of talks by one of the 20th century's most influential spiritual teachers: the Benedictine monk, John Main OSB, who reintroduced the practice of contemplative prayer to the church in the West.
Focusing on the essence of prayer, John Main explores the profound presence of Christ in his final work. This spiritual reflection encapsulates his teachings, emphasizing the transformative power of connecting with Christ through prayer. Main's insights offer readers a deepened understanding of spirituality and the importance of divine presence in their lives.
Word Made Flesh
- 80pagine
- 3 ore di lettura
John Main, a Benedictine monk, is celebrated for revitalizing the contemplative aspect of the Church and making monastic practices accessible to contemporary individuals. His teachings emphasize the importance of silence, stillness, and simplicity, offering a spiritual path that addresses the challenges of modern life. Through his insights, Main inspires individuals to cultivate inner peace and a deeper connection to spirituality amidst the chaos of everyday existence.
John Main: Essential Writings
- 188pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
John Main (1926-1982), an English Benedictine monk, pioneered the practice of Christian meditation. His genius was to recover a way into the contemplative experience for ordinary people within the Christian tradition. Hailed by Bede Griffiths as the "most important spiritual guide in the church today, " Main's work inspired the foundation of the World Community for Christian Meditation and a network of hundreds of meditation groups around the world.John Main introduces the practice of Christian meditation for modern people who wish to deepen their spiritual lives.
Aussie Rules For Dummies
- 339pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
Created especially for the Australian customer! Facts, tips and stats for players, spectators and coaches! Fully updated with all the latest rule changes and including expanded skills, coaching and training chapters, Aussie Rules For Dummies, 2nd Edition takes you from getting a grip on the basics to more advanced aspects of playing, watching and coaching Australia's national game. Packed with practical information and fascinating anecdotes, this is the simplest, clearest and most detailed guide to AFL available. Discover how to: Understand positions, umpires and scoring Gear up correctly, and avoid and treat injuries Improve your playing skills and coach effectively Appreciate the clubs, competitions and awards
From Anxiety to Peace
- 104pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
Focusing on spiritual awareness and growth, this book emphasizes meditation as a vital practice for deepening one's commitment to life. It highlights the importance of silence as a space for spiritual expansion and connection with the Life Source, facilitating a deeper understanding of existence. By exploring the simplicity of meditation and the discipline of mantra repetition, readers are encouraged to cultivate a flourishing practice that leads to a fuller experience of life, love, and wisdom.
This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations due to its age. The reprint aims to protect and promote literary heritage by providing affordable, high-quality editions that remain true to the original work, ensuring continued access to important literature.