For For readers of Main who want a short statement of why people seek prayer; not a full manual of meditation.
Should I read this?
For the general reader
2 of 5worth a look
For the researcher
1 of 5marginal
Difficulty
1 of 5light
A short posthumous Montreal booklet on the hunger for prayer.
How it proceeds
Philosophic1 of 5
Scriptural2 of 5
Experiential4 of 5
Sociological2 of 5
Historical1 of 5
Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.
A 48-page booklet by John Main published by the Benedictine Priory of Montreal in 1983, the year after his death. A published review of Community of Love lists the hunger for prayer among the subjects that collection treats.
