This is a guidebook for those who are called to the path of conscious love.
This powerful book, written by an Episcopal priest, tells of her intense relationship with Brother Raphael Robin, a seventy-year-old Trappist monk and hermit. Both believed that a relationship can continue beyond this life, and here Cynthia Bourgeault describes her search for that connection before and after Robin's death. Bourgeault's previous books include The Wisdom Jesus and Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening.
'Libraries offering titles on mysticism, inner transformation, or dealing with grief will find this a unique and welcome addition.' - Library Journal
'Ablaze with passion for the one essential task of the monk: total inner transformation'. -Brother David Stendl-Rast
This is a guidebook for those who are called to the path of conscious love.
This powerful book, written by an Episcopal priest, tells of her intense relationship with Brother Raphael Robin, a seventy-year-old Trappist monk and hermit. Both believed that a relationship can continue beyond this life, and here Cynthia Bourgeault describes her search for that connection before and after Robin's death. Bourgeault's previous books include The Wisdom Jesus and Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening.
'Libraries offering titles on mysticism, inner transformation, or dealing with grief will find this a unique and welcome addition.' - Library Journal
'Ablaze with passion for the one essential task of the monk: total inner transformation'. -Brother David Stendl-Rast
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Modern day mystic, Episcopal priest, writer, and internationally
known retreat leader, Cynthia Bourgeault divides her time between
solitude at her seaside hermitage in Maine, and a demanding
schedule traveling globally to teach and spread the recovery of the
Christian contemplative and Wisdom path. She is the founding
Director of both The Contemplative Society and the Aspen Wisdom
School.
Cynthia is the author of eight books: The Holy Trinity and the Law
of Three, The Meaning of Mary Magdalene, The Wisdom Jesus,
Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening, Mystical Hope, The Wisdom Way
of Knowing, Chanting the Psalms, and Love is Stronger Than Death.
She has also authored or contributed to numerous articles and
courses on the Christian spiritual life. She is a past Fellow of
the Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural research at St. John's
Abbey in Collegeville, MN, and an oblate of New Camaldoli Monastery
in Big Sur, California.
Cynthia continues to contribute to The Contemplative Society in her
role as Principal Teacher and advisor. She passionately promotes
the practice of Centering Prayer, and has worked closely with
Thomas Keating, Bruno Barnhart, Richard Rohr, as well as many other
contemplative teachers and leaders within the Christian tradition
as well as other spiritual paths.
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