The Way of Ignatius: A Prayer Journey through Lent

Deeply grounded, practical and real.' Margaret Silf, author and spiritual explorer Isn't a deep prayer life only for religious specialists? In this introduction to the spiritual life, Gemma Simmonds shows that everyone can find prayer a rewarding experience. She explores the story and prayer tradition of Ignatius of Loyola, together with the contribution of the seventeenth-century Yorkshire woman, Mary Ward. A guide for Lent and the rest of the year, The Way of Ignatius helps us to pray with the Scriptures in an imaginative way. To aid reflection and discussion, there are questions at the end of each chapter.

Author: Gemma Simmonds
Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Published: 11/15/2018
Pages: 108
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780281075317

About the Author
Simmonds, Gemma: - Dr Gemma Simmonds is Senior Lecturer in Pastoral and Social Studies and Theology at Heythrop College, University of London, where she teaches Ignatian spirituality. A sister of the Congregation of Jesus, she has worked in teaching and in university and prison chaplaincy and done missionary work among women and street children in Brazil. She has been a spiritual director and retreat-giver since the 1990s and is a renowned international speaker and a regular broadcaster on religious programmes.

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