Paraphrase of the Hymn Veni Sancti Spiritus -- What Contemplation Is Not -- Dimensions of Contemplative Prayer -- The History of Contemplative Prayer in the Christian Tradition -- First steps in Centering Prayer -- The Sacred Word as Symbol -- The Ordinary
Kinds of Thoughts -- The Birth of Spiritual Attentiveness -- The More Subtle Kinds of Thoughts -- The Unloading of the Unconscious -- Summary of the Centering Prayer Method -- The Intensive Centering Prayer Experience -- Methods of Extending the Effects of Contemplative Prayer into Daily Life -- Guidelines for Christian Life, Growth and Transformation -- The Active Prayer -- The Weekly Support Group -- A Meditation -- The Essentials -- A Brief History.
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