Joy of the Rosary: A Way into Meditative Prayer
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Book Overview
Though simple and effective, the rosary provides much more than a means of rote and mechanistic prayer. It is instead a way of walking with Mary and her son Jesus through his birth, death, and Resurrection. Joy of the Rosary offers insights to help readers pray the Rosary more meaningfully, more devotedly, and more effectively. It includes: A brief history of the origins of the rosary; How Our Lady's Psalter was transformed into the rosary we know today; Suggestions for times and places to pray the rosary; Full text of all the prayers included in the rosary; Meditations and prayers for each of the fifteen mysteries by Caryll Houselander; Exquisite wood engravings by the renowned 20th century artist David Jones that complement each meditation; and Scriptural references for each of the mysteries.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:076480183X
ISBN13:9780764801839
Release Date:December 1997
Publisher:Liguori Publications
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.36 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.1" x 7.3"
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Praying the Rosary is a Joy
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
This is the kind of book that brings one deeper into prayer and closer to both Christ and His Blessed Mother. With easy to understand language, the book walks you on a journey through the history, significance in our lives, and "how to" meditations. Included are simple prayers you can use or just meditate on the Scriptures and background information. A great book for those wanting to learn on how to pray the rosary as well as for the more advanced person who desires to walk in union with God through the Mysteries of His Life,remembering His Birth,Death, and Resurrection. The text provides and easy and concise illustration to help you picture in your mind the scenes of Jesus' and Mary's life. Enjoy it!
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