Paths to Prayer A Field Guide to Ten Catholic Traditions

by Pat Fosarelli

Overview

This reader-friendly handbook introduces ten of the most prominent Catholic spiritual traditions, from Franciscan to Mystic spirituality. Each chapter recounts a brief history of the tradition's founder, highlights its main characteristics, and provides a customary prayer or spiritual practice.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781594712180
Publisher:	Ave Maria Press
Publication date:	06/01/2010
Pages:	130
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Pat Fosarelli is a theologian, physician, and a lay minister. She has authored several books, including The Family Ministry Desk Reference. A recipient of multiple teaching awards, Fosarelli frequently addresses both lay and religious audiences.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1

1 Augustinian Spirituality 7

2 Benedictine Spirituality 19

3 Cistercian Spirituality 31

4 Carmelite Spirituality 41

5 Dominican Spirituality 51

6 Franciscan Spirituality 57

7 Ignatian Spirituality 67

8 Salesian Spirituality 79

9 Lay Spirituality 89

10 Mystical Spirituality 101

Conclusion 113