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Catechism of Mental Prayer

Very Rev. Joseph Simler

9781618902535
82 pages
St. Benedict Press LLC
Overview
This booklet clearly explains what mental prayer or "meditation" is and how to do it. Whereas larger books about this topic fail, this booklet succeeds in helping to seek a true understanding of mental prayer as a form of meditation. Takes the beginner step-by-step through the 3 basic aspects. Mental prayer is for all--so is this book.
Author Bio
The Rev. Father Joseph Simler was a priest and author of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In addition to serving as Superior General for the Society of Mary, he also released a Catechism of Mental Prayer, which received a third edition in 1911 through the Brothers of Mary. Father Simler's work is a concise and easily-readable book that explains in detail what is involved with mental prayer, also known as meditation. It was printed by TAN in 2010 with the Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur.