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Peter Kreeft brings his unique insights to this vital and oft’ neglected area of our spiritual lives. He claims he himself is still a beginner in prayer, and this book is for all those, like him, who feel that they are not good at praying but desire to become better at it. Kreeft offers simple-yet-profound advice and practical steps for developing a prayer life based on the time-tested wisdom of...

Not all prayer is in words, because not all conversation is in words. But it begins with words. It is true that it goes beyond words, because it is love. It is true, as John Bunyan said, that God infinitely prefers a heart without words to words without a heart when we pray. But the road to wordless prayer is paved with words. The practice of God’s presence without words (which is called “contemplative prayer” or “mental prayer” as distinct from “vocal
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