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Resources

Organizations

Here are some online resources for organizations which we find have some affinity with our approach:

• Contemplative Outreach, Ltd.
• Richard Foster & Renovaré
• Taizé Community
• Northumbria Community

Readings

Core Readings

• Thelma Hall. Too Deep for Words: Rediscovering Lectio Divina.  New York: Paulist, 1988.
• Henry Nouwen. The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry. New York: HarperCollins, 1991.
• Thomas Keating. Open Mind, Open Heart. 20th Century Ed. New York: Continuum, 2006.

Additional Readings

• Arico, Carl. A Taste of Silence. New York: Continuum, 1999.
• Casey, Michael. Sacred Reading: The Ancient Art of Lectio Divina. Liguori, Missouri: Liguori/Triumph, 1995.
• The Cloud of Unknowing. Johnston, William, ed.  New York: Image, 1973.
• Egan, Harvey, ed. An Anthology of Christian Mysticism. Collegeville, MN. Liturgical Press, 1991.
  
• Foster, Richard. Streams of Living Water: Celebrating the Great Traditions of Christian Faith.  New York: HarperOne, 2001.
• Foster, Richard. Prayer: The Heart’s True Home.  New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 1992.
• Keating, Thomas. Fruits and Gifts of the Spirit.  New York: Lantern, 2000.
• Keating, Thomas. Intimacy with God. New York: Crossroad, 1997.
• King, Ursula. Christian Mystics: The Spiritual Heart of the Christian Tradition. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998.
• McGinn, Bernard. Early Christian Mystics: The Divine Vision of the Spiritual Masters. New York: Crossroad, 2003.
• McGinn, Bernard. The Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism. New York: New York: Modern Library, 2006.
• McGinn, Bernard. The Foundations of Mysticism, The Growth of Mysticism, and
  The Flowering of Mysticism.  New York: Crossroad, 1994, 1996, and 1998.
• Merton, Thomas. New Seeds of Contemplation.  New York: New Directions, 1961.

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