The Celtic Way of Prayer: The Recovery of the Religious Imagination AUTH-1821156 and return to Aspen

and return to Aspen

Published: 06/07/2001

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The Celtic Way of Prayer: The Recovery of the Religious Imagination AUTH-1821156 and return to AspenEsther de Waal, one of Celtic Christianity's preeminent scholars, shows how this tradition of worship draws on both the pre Christian past and on the fullness of the Gospel. It is also an enlightening glimpse at the history, folklore, and liturgy of the Celtic people. Esther de Waal introduces readers to monastic prayer and praise (the foundation stone of Celtic Christianity), early Irish litanies, medieval Welsh praise poems, and the wealth of