This book is designed to initiate the reader into a deep,
living relationship with God. Written by an acknowledged modern
spiritual master, the book moves beyond "discursive meditation and
particular acts to the intuitive level of
contemplation".
Keating gives an overview of the
history of contemplative prayer in the Christian tardition, and
step-by-step guidance in the method of centering prayer. Special
attention is paid to the role of the Sacred Word, Christian growth and
transformation, and active prayer. The book ends with an wxplicit
treatment of the contemplative dimension of the gospel. Open
Mind, Open Heartwill take you into a world where God can do
anyting, into a realm of the greatest adventure - "Where on is open to
the Infinite and hence to infinite possiblilites."