{"product_id":"the-art-of-praying-paperback","title":"The Art of Praying - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRomano Guardini\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere did you learn to pray?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt your mother's knee? From the nun or brother who taught your religion class? Has your understanding of prayer matured since then, or do you simply pray, year after year, as you were taught as a child?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo wonder most people have so many erroneous notions about prayer. No wonder our prayers are still far from what they should be!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable book offers practical ways you can improve your prayers today and grow closer to God. The topics include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to pray well even when your heart is empty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetermining the prayer schedule that's right for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSt. Francis of Assisi - the five words that gave this holy man an entire night of contemplation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe saints: why all Christians should pray to them - and with them!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpontaneous prayer - why it can be less genuine than formal prayers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Vague cosmic worship\" - has it crept into your prayers?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Rosary - just how much of it should you be saying?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe posture of prayer - should you pray sitting, standing, or kneeling? It makes a difference!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily prayer: practical hints to make yours even better\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Psalms, adoration, liturgical prayer...and much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've matured, but have your prayers? Has your understanding of prayer matured since you learned to pray at your mother's knee? Or, like many of us, do you continue to pray, year after year, as you were taught as a child? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e If your prayers are difficult or boring, your problem may not be so much failure of will (you do try to pray well) as lack of knowledge about how mature souls pray. Most of us have been doing it so long that we pray automatically without really thinking about it. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The good news is that such problems are easily overcome! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This remarkable book offers practical ways that you can improve your prayers today and grow closer to God. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e -How to overcome distractions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e -How to pray when your heart is empty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e -How to avoid monotony\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e -The best posture for prayer ... and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRomano Guardini (1885-1968) was ordained a priest in 1910. He was a professor at the University of Berlin until the Nazis expelled him in 1939. His sermons, books, popular classes, and his involvement in the post-war German Catholic Youth Movement won him worldwide acclaim. His works combine a keen thirst for God with a profound depth of thought and a delightful perfection of expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 8.99 x 5.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52586327212325,"sku":"9780918477347","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/2487\/2485\/files\/5jBXfdPyRh9780918477347.webp?v=1781613047","url":"https:\/\/c4lhome.com\/products\/the-art-of-praying-paperback","provider":" Companion for Life Five Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}