Sacred Listening: Discovering the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola (Biblia.com)

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For five centuries, Ignatius Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises have been leading Christians to deeper faith. Now, James Wakefield brings the richness of this enduring text to contemporary Protestants. Sacred Listening adapts Ignatius’ original month-long spiritual retreat into a guide that helps you weave prayer and contemplation of Scripture into your day-to-day schedule.

well ask, why would Protestants want anything to do with what could be called “Jesuit boot camp”? Ignatius invites us into the story of Jesus and calls us to be transformed by our participation in the story. With our imagination and reason, with our five bodily senses, and especially with our emotions, we become secondhand witnesses of the events of Scripture. Ignatius supplements these meditations on the Gospels with certain parables and themes that help us clarify our feelings. We are called to

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