How To Pray Without Being Religious: Finding Your Own Spiritual Path - Softcover

Moon, Janell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 000719045X ISBN 13: 9780007190454

Publisher: Thorsons Pub, 2005

Synopsis

Prayer is for everyone. Janell Moon explores the different kinds of prayer and clearly demonstrates how a life of prayer can change the lives of those who pray and of those around them and shows that prayer is for one and all - religious or not. In the last few years, there has been a renewed of interest in prayer as a spiritual discipline - -by those who do not define themselves as religious. There seems to be a growing recognition by the "non-religious" spiritual seeker of the inherent value and practical benefits of developing a strong and rich prayer life. HOW TO PRAY WITHOUT BEING REIGLIOUS is for those people. It makes prayer palatable for those who feel uncomfortable with formal religious belief; but want to connect with the life of the spirit and sense that prayer is a way of developing a rich spiritual life. Includes: Explains why developing a life of prayer is important; Demonstrates the personal and collective benefits to prayer; Provides specific example of different kinds of prayer. The benefits of prayer include: Emotional healing Getting Guidance Articulating ones needs and desires An aid to the imaginative and creative life Healing society

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About the Author

Janell Moon is the author of three spiritual nonfiction books: STIRRING THE WATERS (Tuttle, 2001; net sales in excess of 25,000 copies), The Wise Earth (Red Wheel/Weiser, 2002; net sales 2500 copies); and the forthcoming PRAYER BOX (Red Wheel Weiser). She is affiliated with the UUA (Unitarian/Universalist Association), is a fixture on the self-help spirituality circuit.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thorsons Pub
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 000719045X
• ISBN 13: 9780007190454
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 229