Title: Opening to God : a guide to prayer /
Authors: Green, Thomas H. 1932-
Publisher: Ave Maria Press,
Year: 1977
Subjects: Prayer Christianity
Abstract: The author makes the exercises, techniques and reflections of the great spiritual writers--like Ignatius, Teresa and John of the Cross--attractive and intelligible to people who need God, seek God, and are asking how to communicate with him.
Contents: What prayer is -- The "irrelevance" of prayer -- The relevance of prayer : discernment -- Are there techniques of prayer? -- The active purification of the soul -- The way of prayer of beginners -- Epilogue : prayer beyond the beginnings.