A practice-oriented course in Christianity's unique meditation tradition, contemplative prayer, presented by James Finley, author, teacher, and former student of Thomas Merton.
Finley has been at the forefront of the Christian meditation movement for over 20 years, and in this guided retreat, he leads you into your own direct experience of the heart of contemplative prayer. Includes a complete guided session on the practice of Christian meditation.
Note: Excerpted from the full-length audio course Christian Meditation.
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| Contents | Digital Audio (2 hours, 30 minutes) |
| Product Code | AW00755W |
| ISBN Number | 978-1-60407-196-2 |
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James Finley left home at the age of 18 for the Abbey of Gethsemani in Trappist, Kentucky, where Thomas Merton lived as a contemplative. He later earned degrees from the University of Akron, Saint John College, and the Fuller Theological Seminary. Today James Finley is a husband, father, writer, and psychotherapist in private practice. His books include Merton's Palace of Nowhere and The Contemplative Heart.
This is one of the best programs that I have heard. It is very deep and requires good quiet time to work with but is well worth the time if one is interested in the subject.
Very good. I appreciate his approach.
I have heard a lot of Buddhist meditations and have only one Christian meditation guided meditation. This is truly a find in meditation purchases. Give it a try!
DEFINITELY MET MY EXPECTATIONS. MORE FROM JAMES FINLEY, PLEASE. HIS UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMAN SOUL GOES VERY DEEP. I HAVE WORKED WITH MANY MANY PATIENTS--MOSTLY INPATIENTS; BUT FINLEY'S ABILITY TO ARTICULATE AND HEAL UNDOUBTEDLY CHANGES LIVES. HE GETS AN A+.
Unfortunately, I took the CD to Half Price Books to sell after listening. There was no actual instruction on HOW to pratice the meditation which Finley so beautifully described. In that respect, I feel it was a real waste of money - and the title of the CD very deceptive in that way; Finley talks about the outcome of meditation, certainly had me looking forward to the instructions of practice - but they never came...
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