Mary C Earle: 9 books
by Mary C. Earle
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
The forgotten truths of Celtic Christianity provide a portal into a spiritual way of experiencing the world.The Celtic Christians beheld the world around them and perceived the divine life of God as upholding every aspect of the material universe. Their prayers and poems, their liturgies and theological...
Broken Body, Healing Spirit
Lectio Divina and Living with Illness
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2003
In the summer of 1995 Mary Earle returned from a vacation feeling refreshed and restored from her time away. A few days later, all that changed, when she was rushed to the emergency room with a case of acute and life-threatening pancreatitis. Being ill, she discovered, forces you to learn to live...
Beginning Again
Benedictine Wisdom for Living with Illness
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2004
In 1995 Mary Earle was hospitalized with acute pancreatitis. When she was able to return home, she still faced a long recovery. She had to stay in bed most of the time, and eating was difficult some days. The busy life she had always known was gone, and she had to begin again. Like others who suffer...
Days of Grace
Meditations and Practices for Living with Illness
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Using the metaphor of pilgrimage, this book invites readers to reflect on living with illness. The heart of the book is a collection of thirty meditations, followed by a reflection, a short prayer, and a suggested spiritual practice. The meditations voice the difficulties and the challenges of living...
Marvelously Made: Gratefulness and the Body
Gratefulness and the Body
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Each chapter in Marvelously Made focuses on a vital part of the body (the heart, the lungs, the brain, the joints); relates an anecdote from the author’s experience; provides reader-friendly (i.e., not overly technical) information about the wonders of the organ or body part, and offers a prayer...
The Desert Mothers
Spiritual Practices from the Women of the Wilderness
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2007
In the same format as Holy Companions and the forthcoming Praying with the Anglican Saints, this book includes summaries of the thoughts and spiritual approaches of the Desert Mothers, along with spiritual practices based on their writings. Although scholars have paid attention to the Desert Mothers,...
Holy Companions
Spiritual Practices from the Celtic Saints
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2004
The Celtic tradition continues to captivate readers. Centuries old, it seems to speak to the modern world with a fresh voice. In Holy Companions, readers are invited to get to know and journey with eighteen Celtic saints. The authors have provided a theme inspired by each saint, along with a brief...
Julian of Norwich
Selections from Revelations of Divine Love—Annotated & Explained
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
Drawing directly from Julians text, the commentary addresses a variety of topics including the infinite nature of God, the life of prayer, Gods suffering with us, the eternal and undying life of the soul, the motherhood of Jesus and the motherhood of God, “all shall be well” and more.
Heart of Creation
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2015
This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers.
The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or...