Divine Therapy and Addiction: Centering Prayer and the Twelve Steps Spiral-Bound | March 1, 2011

Thomas Keating

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In this major new work, Father Thomas Keating reflects on the wisdom and legacy of the Alcoholics Anonymous Twelve-Step Method and its connections to, and similarities with, the Christian mystical traditions of centering prayer and Lectio Divina. In conversation with a long-time member of AA meetings, Father Thomas talks insightfully about surrendering to one’s Higher Power and the journey that must be undertaken for the healing of the soul to begin.
Publisher: Red Wheel Weiser
Original Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240 pages
ISBN-10: 1590561155
Item Weight: 0.82 lbs
Dimensions: 5.0 x 1.02 x 8.0 inches
Customer Reviews: 4 out of 5 stars 101 to 500 ratings
Fr. Thomas Keating was a founding member and the spiritual guide of Contemplative Outreach. He served on Contemplative Outreach's Board of Trustees since the organization's beginning and served as the Chairman of the Board. Fr. Keating was one of the principal architects and teachers of the Christian contemplative prayer movement. He was the author of many books, including Open Mind, Open Heart; Fruits and Gifts of the Spirit; and Invitation to Love. He lived for much of his life at St. Joseph's Abbey, Massachusetts, and St. Benedict's Monastery, Snowmass, Colorado. He died in 2019.