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The Song of the Seed : A Monastic Way of Tending the Soul
The Song of the Seed A Monastic Way of Tending the Soul Author:Macrina Wiederkehr From the bestselling author of Seasons of Your Heart and A Tree Full of Angels, a lyric, loving, and inspiring approach to communion with God based on Benedictine spirituality. — Acclaimed teacher Macrina Wiederkehr guides us through the three stage of spiritual reflection: bending " to the dance of spiritual reflectio... more »n" --recognizing that God is present in all life; mending --healing from life's wounds; and tending --making full use of our gifts and talents.
"Few New Testament images are as potent or as mysteriously stirring as that of the Word as Seed. Drawing upon her own 'deep country' background, her years of experience as a spiritual counselor, and the words of writers as diverse as Rumi, Willa Cather, and Marge Piercy, Macrina Wiederkehr has opened out the full implications of the teaching without dispelling its power or mystery in the slightest." --Carol Lee Flinders, author of Enduring Grace« less