Introducing Lectio Divina
A classic approach to drawing near to God through His Word
- Published in the May | June 2002 issue
- Written by Luke Dysinger
A very ancient art, practiced at one time by all Christians, is the technique known as lectio divina—a slow, contemplative praying of the Scriptures that enables the Word of God to become a means of union with God. This ancient practice has been kept alive in the Christian monastic tradition and is one of the precious treasures of Benedictine monastics
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