{"product_id":"hearts-burning-within-us-peter-malone-msc-9780648145745","title":"Hearts Burning Within Us: Scripture in the Parish, for Small Prayer Groups and for Private Prayer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDid not our hearts burn within us as he talked to us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us? (Luke 24:32)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe response of the disciples on the road to Emmaus has become a model for all Christians who long to have their eyes opened to the meaning of the Jesus event and its significance for their lives. And over the centuries, people have found a variety of ways of exploring the Bible to understand its message.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHearts Burning Within Us\u003c\/em\u003e is a program for prayer in this tradition. It offers fifty separate units, based on readings used in parishes and selected from the major seasons and festivals of the church's year, as well as some general themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe process involved is simple and detailed. It includes informed and practical background to the chosen texts; and advice for individuals and groups to deepen their understanding of the selected passages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLectio divina\u003c\/em\u003e is the recommended way of approaching the texts. It is a method that comes to us from the Benedictine tradition, whereby groups and individuals spend time with particular verses to deepen their awareness of its meaning and application to daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded in the resource are detailed and practical suggestions for how to use \u003cem\u003eLectio Divina\u003c\/em\u003e, making it a useful and effective way of accessing the biblical texts. Yet the program is sufficiently flexible to be used in other ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was the dream of the Second Vatican Council that Catholic Christians would grow in their knowledge and understanding of Scripture. \u003cem\u003eHearts Burning Within Us\u003c\/em\u003e is a serious response towards the fulfilment of that dream, serving as a simple, accessible and structured program of formation for individuals, parish groups or anyone who wants to encounter the risen Christ in their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Malone is a Missionary of the Sacred Heart who has taught Old Testament Studies and Theology at the Yarra Theological Union, Melbourne. He also headed the Catholic Film Offices of the Pacific and Film Offices at world level. He was president of SIGNIS (World Catholic Association for Communication), 2001-2005. He has written a number of books of religion and film, especially Screen Jesus. He has been reviewing films since 1968.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Malone Msc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0648145743\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780648145745\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coventry Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/19\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Peter Malone Msc","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47473858642175,"sku":"9780648145745","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b04d832f-34ba-4531-bf64-9f7fe2344d9e.jpg?v=1762313364","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hearts-burning-within-us-peter-malone-msc-9780648145745","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}