Prayer and Spirituality

Contains various pages and quotes drawn from the Bible, spiritual writing, literature, humour, the sayings of the witty and wise. It includes subjects from acceptance, action, adoration, anxiety, art, aspirations, awareness to wholeness, wisdom,...

The Archbishop of Wales's Lent Book 2001. Foreword by Rowan Williams. Reflects on the betrayals of Jesus and the way in which betrayal damages those who inflict as well as those who suffer it. Indicates ways of rising above betrayals, denials,...

Rich with an Advent theme, this work explores the many different ways in which God comes to us. Its central message is that God comes to the needy and empty. Whether our poverty is material or spiritual, the book aims to bring hope and promise.

An introduction to different ways of using the rosary - a simple and effective way into prayer, followed by a set of meditations on the fifteen mysteries, each illustrated by an exquisite wood engraving by the renowned 20th century artist, David...

Explores patterns of discipleship, worship and prayer that have been hallowed by centuries of use in many branches of the Christian church in the belief that they offer fresh significance in the rush and pressure of our modern lifestyles.

The celebrated spiritual writer Thomas Merton remains one of the most influential voices of our day. Here, Esther de Waal devises a seven day personal or group retreat programme using extracts from Thomas Merton's writings and a selection of his...

Alpha course speaker Julie Sheldon reflects on a gift that we seldom welcome: the gift of tears. We often try to fight them back, yet they can bring cleansing, healing and release. Julie tells many inspirational real life stories and relates them to...

An introduction to the life and thought of Hildegard of Bingen - theologian, mystic, poet and musician. Her ideas about healing, the arts, science and theology and the interdependence of male and female have extraordinary relevance for today.