The Roots of
Christian Mysticism
"The key to a Christian
conception of studies is the realization that
prayer consists of attention." Simone Weil
"The 'Roots of Christian Mysticism
has started its third run this September at the
London Christan Meditation Centre at St Mark's
Myddelton Square. To read a provisional talk schedule
for the year, please click
here. For a recommended reading list for the
course, please click
here.
Click here
for an index of the first half-term of the course.
Click here
for an index of the second half-term of the course.
Click here
for an index of the third half-term of the course.
Click here
for an index of the fourth half-term of the course.
Summary of Stefan Reynold's "John
Main" talk, The London Christian Meditation
Centre, St Mark's, Clerkenwell, 02 May 2006.
Summary of Liz Watson's "Etty
Hillesum" talk, The London Christian Meditation
Centre, St Mark's, Clerkenwell, 16 May 2006.
Summary of Muriel Maufroy's "Rumi
and Sufism" talk, The London Christian Meditation
Centre, St Mark's, Clerkenwell, 23 May 2006.
Summary of Rebecca Brewin''s "Simone
Weil" talk, The London Christian Meditation
Centre, St Mark's, Clerkenwell, 06 June 2006.
Summary of Reverend Graeme Watson's
"Brother
Lawrence of the Resurrection" talk, The London
Christian Meditation Centre, St Mark's, Clerkenwell,
02 May 2006.
Summary of Andrew Louth's "The
Jesus Prayer" talk, The London Christian Meditation
Centre, St Mark's, Clerkenwell, 20 June 2006.
Letters from
the International School
Welcome to this series of 'Letters
from the International School'. The aim of these
letters - as it is of the 'School' of the World
Community for Christian Meditation in general
- is to support and nurture all meditators, but
especially those of you who feel called to share
the precious gift of meditation with others. These
letters will cover therefore the essential teaching
of our Community. To read more, please click
here.
Index of letters - year
1
Index of
letters 1-10
Index of
letters 11-20
Index of
letters 21-30
Index
of letters 31-40
Index of
letters 41-50
Letter
51: Meditation groups: communities of faith
Letter
52: What are the characteristics of a Christian
Meditation group?
Letter
53: The Christian Meditation group leader
Index of letters - year
2
Letter
1: Conversion
Letter
2: Change
Letter
3: Perserverance
Letter 4:
Achievement or Grace?
Letter
5: Work and Pray
Letter
6: Obedience
Letter
7: Gift of Tears
Letter
8: Metanoia
Letter
9: Apatheia and Agape
Letter
10: Communion or Union
Letter
11: Purifying the Emotions
Letter
12: Set Your Mind on God's Kingdom
Letter
13: Roots of Christian Mysticism
Letter
14: Eastern and Western Christianity
Letter
15: Different types of prayer
Letter
16: What is mysticism?
Letter
17: Humility
Letter 18:
Anger
Letter
19: On judgement
Letter
20: The power of language
Letter
21: No thoughts, no images
Letter
22: On prayer
Letter
23: Compassion
Letter
24: Love of neighbour
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