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INTIMATE MERTON (12 cassettes, approx 15 hours)   Merton, Thomas, Read by Jonathan Montaldo   In this diary-like memoir, composed of his most poignant and insightful journal entries, this book lays bare the steep ways of Thomas Merton's spiritual path. Culled from the seven volumes of his personal journals, this twenty-nine year chronicle deepens and extends the story Thomas Merton recounted and made famous in "The Seven Storey Mountain". Read by Jonathan Montaldo who edited Vol 2 of the journals.   Cassette
CD
$59.95
$59.95
CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER   Merton, Thomas   4 CDs, approximately 4.5 hours Read by Jonathan Montaldo   CD
$29.95
LECTIO DIVINA   Funk, Sr. Mary Margaret, OSB   Sr. Mary Margaret Funk, OSB, explains that lectio divina is spiritual reading that is listening with the ear of the heart. Included in this presentation is the reading of a letter from Thomas Merton to a Sufi friend describing the process of prayer in th   Cassette
$9.95
LIFE OF THE BELOVED (two cassettes)   Nouwen, Henri   Two Ninety Minute Cassettes read by Nouwen. This personal witness to a God who calls us the Beloved is the fruit of a long friendship between journalist-writer Fred Bratman and Nouwen. It reveals the wonders of the spiritual journey and renews the fire   Cassette
$18.00
LIFEWORK / A DIALOGUE ON THE PATH OF PRAYER   DeButhune, Pierre   This tape contains the dialogue which followed the presentations by Pierre De Buthune and Sr. Gilchrist Lavigne which are found on the cassette entitled Prayer as Path.   Cassette
$9.95
MIND   Dhammarakkhita, The Venerable Doctor   The Venerable Doctor Dhammarakkhita gives a presentation on meditation forms in the Theravadan Buddhist tradition, including instructions for breathing and mindfulness exercises and reflections on loving kindness. This is followed by a discussion of the   Cassette
$9.95
NO MAN IS AN ISLAND   Merton, Thomas, Read by Jonathan Montaldo   Meditations on certain basic verities of spiritual life. Merton says "the spiritual life is the life of man's real self, the life of that interior self whose flame is so often allowed to be smothered under the ashes of anxiety and futile concern."   CD
$35.95
PRAYER AS PATH   DeBethune, Pierre, OSB   Presentations by Pierre De Bethune, O.S.B. and Gilchrist Lavigne, O.C.S.O. Because prayer is a path, a lifework, it develops by going through various stages. De Bethune situates the stages in the whole of the living world. Lavigne relates the stages of   Cassette
$9.95
THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE     Although contemplation is most often associated with monasticism, this ideal of the spiritual life is for all people. Similarities between the Christian contemplative life and Buddhism are explored.   Cassette
$9.95
THE SEVEN STAGES OF PURIFICATION     Meditators in the tradition of Theravada Buddhism are guided by the "Seven Stages of Purification" to a newly awakened consciousness that evolves into holiness. It is through these stages that the spiritual goal of Buddhism, of full "Nibbana" is realized   Cassette
$9.95
ZAZEN   Fischer, Zoketsu Norman   Zoketsu Norman Fischer, Sensei, talks on "zazen" (zen meditation practice). Fischer ends his presentation by expressing the incredible sadness he feels when he sees a crucifix and asks the Christians present if they feel this sadness and how they work on   Cassette
$9.95




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