Going on Retreat : A Beginner's Guide to the Christian Retreat Experience

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-09-01
Publisher(s): Loyola Pr
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Summary

Inner Compass offers a practical guide to greater self-knowledge and spiritual awareness through the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Close to the Heart opens up a world of imaginative yet simple ways to approach individual prayer. Going on Retreat is a valuable resource for anyone considering a retreat experience.

Author Biography

Margaret Silf has been trained by the Jesuits to accompany and guide others in prayer. Her many books include Inner Compass and Close to the Heart. Silf lives with her husband and their daughter in the West Midlands of England

Table of Contents

Introduction ix
Why Should I Make a Retreat?
1(24)
What Is a Residential Retreat?
25(32)
Can I Still Make a Retreat if I Can't Get Away?
57(22)
Retreat Companions, Prayer Guides, and Soul Friends
79(34)
How Should I Prepare, for My Retreat Experience?
113(22)
I'm Here! Now What?
135(26)
Keeping the Retreat Experience Alive
161(12)
The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola
173(18)
Appendix One Retreat Centers in the United States 191(7)
Appendix Two Suggested Reading 198

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