The Practise of Presence

Cultivating Contemplative Prayer
Rev. A Walmsley

The Practice of Presence is a simple book to help those who are not familiar with the different types of contemplative prayer learn more about these different methods. Each type of prayer is explained and then steps are given to enable the practitioner to put them into practice.

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Publication date: 2024

ISBN: 9781836023142

Size: A5 - Wire bound

Pages: 48

The Practice of Presence is a short book aimed at those new to contemplative prayer to understand what the different types of contemplative prayer are, and how to put these into practise.

There are a wide range of different types of contemplative prayer offered including:

  • Centering prayer

  • Lectio Divina

  • Welcome prayer

  • Ignatian prayer

  • Taize prayer

  • Daily Examen

  • Jesus prayer

To help those new to the Christian faith understand other ways of praying, a short section has been included, focusing on: The Lord’s Prayer; Daily Prayer; and simple petitionary prayer.

At the back a prayer journal space has also been included to allow for notes, ideas and prayers to be recorded.

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