The Sacred Art of Fasting: Preparing to Practice (The Art of Spiritual Living)
By Rev. Thomas Ryan.
Description
Open your mind and heart and discover how the sacred art of fasting can strengthen your spiritual appetite"Fasting as a religious act increases our sensitivity to that mystery always and everywhere present to us…. It is an invitation to awareness, a call to compassion for the needy, a cry of distress, and a song of joy. It is a discipline of self-restraint, a ritual of purification, and a sanctuary for offerings of atonement. It is a wellspring for the spiritually dry, a compass for the spiritually lost, and inner nourishment for the spiritually hungry."―from chapter 9Thoug...
ISBN(s)
1594730784, 9781594730788
