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Lord, Teach Us to Pray" In Christian Spirituality: A Historical Sketch, George Lane looks to the sources of the Christian spiritual tradition in order to establish a firm ground for a vital contemporary spirituality. Quoting the great Jesuit scientist and mystic Teilhard de Chardin, "Everything is the sum of the past; nothing is comprehensible except through its history," Lane examines the masters of Christian spirituality in their historical context. He shows why the hermits of the East, the monks of the West, Basil, Athanasius, Origen, Jerome, Augustine, Benedict, Dominic, Francis, Ignatius…mehr

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Lord, Teach Us to Pray" In Christian Spirituality: A Historical Sketch, George Lane looks to the sources of the Christian spiritual tradition in order to establish a firm ground for a vital contemporary spirituality. Quoting the great Jesuit scientist and mystic Teilhard de Chardin, "Everything is the sum of the past; nothing is comprehensible except through its history," Lane examines the masters of Christian spirituality in their historical context. He shows why the hermits of the East, the monks of the West, Basil, Athanasius, Origen, Jerome, Augustine, Benedict, Dominic, Francis, Ignatius Loyola, Teilhard, and others were so influential in their time and why they have much to teach us today.
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George A. Lane, SJ, is president emeritus of Loyola Press in Chicago. He holds degrees from Xavier University, Cincinnati, and Loyola University, Chicago. He spent three years teaching English and has served on the Board of Directors for the Chicago Bible Society and St. Ignatius College Prep. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1954 and was ordained a Jesuit priest in 1967. Fr. Lane celebrated his Jubilee in 2004.