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The gift of centering prayer
… give way to a melting pot of religions and beliefs, practices and personalities. Finally, Cynthia Bourgeault made her way to the stage. Bourgeault, an Episcopal priest, author and the definitive living voice on Centering Prayer, …
A woman without a church learns 'everything belongs' at Richard Rohr's Living School
… joined during the first year of my studies by the Episcopal priest, author and mystic the Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault , and, at the tail end of my studies, by the author, translator of the mystics and a … and Fathers, Howard Thurman , Thich Nhat Hanh , Ken Wilber, Ilia Delio , McLaren , Holmes, Bourgeault , Finley, Starr and so many others took on flesh and walked among us. Hugging the …
Cynthia Bourgeault
Camaldolese Benedictine, noted author, dies at 84
… of the cross." Barnhart served as a spiritual director and mentor to many, including the Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault. He was her spiritual director and friend for more than 30 years. In a reflection on … in ashrams in India, and Henri Le Saux, known as Abhishiktananda, a French monk in India, Bourgeault said, "Bruno understood deeply the Advaitic non-duality of the East and was powerfully …
Interspiritual pioneer Beatrice Bruteau loomed large in the contemplative universe
… Cynthia Bourgeault … -- radical optimism and God's ecstasy -- carved in the final sacrament of her life. [The Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault is an Episcopal priest, writer, and internationally known retreat leader. She …
Rohr's Living School: rescuing and teaching the Christian mystical traditions
… academic dean of the Living School, and he and two of his frequent collaborators, Finley and Cynthia Bourgeault, will serve as core faculty members through 2015. Finley and Bourgeault are both sought-after retreat leaders known for their writing on the contemplative …
On this day: St. Mary Magdalene
… The Meaning of Mary Magdalene: Discovering the Woman at the Heart of Christianity, by Cynthia Bourgeault, Shambhala, 2010. The editorial and customer reviews at Amazon are rhapsodic. …
The love story at the heart of Christian theology
… THE MEANING OF MARY MAGDALENE: DISCOVERING THE WOMAN AT THE HEART OF CHRISTIANITY By Cynthia Bourgeault Published by Shambhala Publications, $16.95 “Why France?” was the first chapter I turned to when I picked up Cynthia Bourgeault’s new treatment of Mary Magdalene. I was indulging a nearly forgotten girlhood …
Unformed future
… Liberalism also came in for critique from Cynthia Bourgeault, an Episcopal priest, writer, retreat leader and a longtime practitioner of centering … on Easter morning, “I’ve seen the Lord.” “From that hushed astonishment and wonder,” said Bourgeault, “she went forth from the garden to first give voice to that message: ‘He is risen. He …
Our writer reports in
… We Arrive.” Ponder that one a bit. Speakers included Rohr, Suzanne Stabile, Brian McLaren, Cynthia Bourgeault and Shane Claiborne. I’ll try to explain in future pieces what was said and …