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Christian Meditation is at once a book about what meditation is, in light of God’s revelation, and a book that assists believers in meditating. In a treatment that is both fresh and profound, Hans Urs von Balthasar describes the central elements of all Christian meditation, provides a guide for meditation, and then points the way to the union that prayer achieves in the footsteps of Mary, both...

imparts its own strength to anyone who offers himself to receive his food.” Therefore the faithful are admonished: You who were allowed to assist at the sacred mysteries know that when you are given the Lord’s Body you are to guard it with all care and reverence, so that no crumb of it will fall to the ground. If, however, you take such great care to preserve his Body—and rightly so—how can you deem it a lesser fault to neglect God’s Word than his Body?3 God’s Logos is a whole: his physical Body
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