Alphabetical

A

a Kempis, Thomas (1380-1471)
Word Made Flesh 1

Abhishiktananda (Henri le Saux) (1910-1973)
Monastery Without Walls 57

absolute gift
Monastery Without Walls 135-142

acceptance
Moment of Christ 88

acedia
Monastery Without Walls 148
The Heart of Creation 42-44

Advent
Community of Love 67-70

Advent – preparing for the birth of love in our hearts
Monastery Without Walls 144-151

Aelred of Rievaulx (1109-1167)
Community of Love 95, 98, 142-143

aim of meditation
Door to Silence 29-32

aletheia
Moment of Christ 102
Monastery Without Walls 165

alienation
Word into Silence 13

alienation – causes of
Word into Silence 63-65

alienation – modern word for sin
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 56

allowing oneself to be loved
Fully Alive 45

allowing ourselves to be loved
Monastery Without Walls 197

anchored in God
Moment of Christ 30

Andy – Benedictine oblate
Community of Love 71-74

anger
Community of Love 51

annihilation
The Way of Unknowing 24

annointing
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 29-35

annointing of priest or bishop
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 31

annointing the sick
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 31-35

Anthony, Saint (1195-1231)
Community of Love 134

Anthropomorphism
The Gethsemani Talks 20

apatheia
The Heart of Creation 43-44

The Way of Unknowing 7
Aquinas, Saint Thomas (1225-1274)

Word Made Flesh 10
Moment of Christ 99-100

art of meditating
Moment of Christ 10
Door to Silence 48-49

ascesis
Monastery Without Walls 207

Atman
Word into Silence 19

Attar – Sufi poet (1145-1220)
The Heart of Creation 29

attention
Community of Love 106
Fully Alive 68-70

attention, undivided
The Heart of Creation 12-15

attentiveness
Monastery Without Walls 102-103

Auden, W.H. (1907-1973)
Community of Love 139
Word into Silence 3-4

Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430)
Community of Love 15-16
Monastery Without Walls 178
Door to Silence 25
Word Made Flesh 28
The Gethsemani Talks 28, 33
Word into Silence 5, 28, 34

B

Baker, Augustine (1575-1641)
The Gethsemani Talks 15
Community of Love 22-23

Baptism
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 13-19, 23

barrier of distractions
The Way of Unknowing 32-34

Beatific Vision
The Heart of Creation 93-94

beginning meditation
Fully Alive 7-9

beginning meditation again
Fully Alive 79-82

being
The Way of Unknowing 117-119
Community of Love 179-187
The Heart of Creation 50-52, 54-56, 75
Word into Silence 73
Monastery Without Walls 83-84

being a pilgrim
Fully Alive 74-75

being and existenc
The Way of Unknowing 24-26

being fully alive
Door to Silence 37-40

being is prior to doing
Fully Alive 23-24

being loved by another human being
Community of Love 96

being on the Way
Monastery Without Walls 38-44
Door to Silence 71-76

being present now
Door to Silence 81-84

belief – Christian belief
Word made Flesh 48-51

belief – credal statements
Monastery Without Walls 154-160

beliefs and values
Word into Silence 41

Ben Sira/Ecclesiasticus 6:32-34
The Way of Unknowing 120

Benedict – a father who is a heroic leader
Community of Love 146-152

Benedict, Saint – leader as hero
Community of Love 144-152

Benedict, Saint (480-543)
The Gethsemani Talks 17, 21
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 18, 58
Word into Silence 19-20, 58
Community of Love 41-44, 45-52, 53-56, 62-66, 67-70, 71-74, 75-78, 79-81, 82-85, 92-114, 119-

136, 184-186
Monastery Without Walls 48-49, 62-66, 184
Moment of Christ 68
The Way of Unknowing 88-90

Benedictine community
Monastery Without Walls 104-106
Community of Love 69

Benedictine Community, Montreal
Monastery Without Walls 35-37

Benedictine life and spirituality
Monastery Without Walls 27-29, 45-52, 53-54, 60-66, 101-107, 109-112

Benedictine monastic life
Community of Love 41-44, 45-52, 53-56, 57-61, 62-66, 67-70, 67-70, 71-74, 75-78, 79-81, 82-85

Benedictine monks
Community of Love 50

Benedictine oblate community
Community of Love 45

Benedictine oblates
Community of Love 45-52, 53-56, 82-85

Benedictine oblates – community of love
Community of Love 57-61

Benedictine prayer
Community of Love 137-143

Benedictine prayer and community are one
Community of Love 140

Benedictine prayer life – recitation of the Divine Office
Community of Love 82-85

Benedictine tradition
Community of Love 122, 179-187

Benedictine way
Community of Love 71-74

Beowulf
Moment of Christ 103

beyond all images
The Way of Unknowing 41-43

beyond memory
Monastery Without Walls 214-219

Bhagavad Gita
Fully Alive 90

Blake, William (1757-1827)
Word into Silence 15-16

Body of Christ
Word into Silence 33

Bonaventure, Saint (1221-1274)
Word into Silence 38

Bonhoeffer, Dietrich (1906-1945)
Monastery Without Walls 63-64

boredom
The Heart of Creation 29-31, 42-44

Brahman
Word into Silence 19

C

campus ministers
Community of Love 28-31

caro est cardo salutis
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 23

Cassian on prayer
Community of Love 103-105

Cassian, John (360-435)
Community of Love 103-105, 125, 133-134, 140-142
The Gethsemani Talks 17-21, 29-34, 38, 44-45
Word Made Flesh 26
Fully Alive 39-43, 85
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 58-60
Monastery Without Walls 8, 46, 130
Word into Silence 9-11, 44, 51, 57-61, 62

Catherine of Genoa, Saint (1447-1510)
Word into Silence 19
The Gethsemani Talks 32
Door to Silence 72

centre
The Heart of Creation 29

centredness
Moment of Christ 48
The Heart of Creation 75

Chapman, Abbot John (1865-1933)
Community of Love 112
Word into Silence 51

charismatic groups
Community of Love 9-10

Chautard, Jean-Baptiste (1858-1935)
The Gethsemani Talks 15

children meditating
Community of Love 181

Christ
Monastery Without Walls 26
The Way of Unknowing 60-62, 97-99
Community of Love 67-70, 79-81
The Heart of Creation 95-96, 97-98

Christ – discipleship
Word Made Flesh 45-46

Christ – supreme love
Moment of Christ 106

Christ – the consciousness of Christ
Moment of Christ 51

Christ – the new man
Community of Love 41

Christ – the peace of Christ
Moment of Christ 23-25

Christ – the way
The Way of Unknowing 117-119

Christ as priest and victim
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 38-43

Christ as truth
Word Made Flesh 45-47

Christ himself is the rock
The Way of Unknowing 2

Christ in you
The Heart of Creation 8

Christ is light
Monastery Without Walls 127

Christ is our rock
Fully Alive 65-67

Christ present
Monastery Without Walls 161-170

Christian Church
Community of Love 5-18

Christian commitment
Word Made Flesh 48

Christian community
The Gethsemani Talks 31
Monastery Without Walls 38-44, 61-66
Word into Silence 69-72

Christian community and the university
Community of Love 19-34

Christian crisis
Monastery Without Walls 182-190

Christian devotions and piety
Community of Love 160-172

Christian evangelical imperative
Community of Love 24

Christian experience
Word into Silence 15

Christian faith
Word into Silence 3

Christian hope
Word Made Flesh 30
Door to Silence 86-87

Christian knowledge
Community of Love 162-172

Christian life – death and resurrection
Moment of Christ 15

Christian love
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 22-27

Christian maturity
The Way of Unknowing 91-93

Christian meaning – personal presence of Christ
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 58

Christian Meditation movement
Monastery Without Walls 66-68

Christian monasticism
Monastery Without Walls 30

Christian mystery
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 9-64

Christian paradox
The Gethsemani Talks 31-34
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 46-49

Christian peace
Moment of Christ 23-25

Christian prayer
Moment of Christ 25

Christian revelation
The Way of Unknowing 60-62
Moment of Christ 93-94, 102-104

Christian spiritual heritage\
Community of Love 92-114

Christian tradition
Monastery Without Walls 95-99, 153-160

Christian unity
The Heart of Creation 68-70

Christian vision
Moment of Christ 28

Christian vision – transcendent unity
The Way of Unknowing 123-126

Christian witness
Community of Love 28

Christianity
Word Made Flesh 25-26

Christianity – ample power
Moment of Christ 49-51

Christmas
The Way of Unknowing 100-102
Monastery Without Walls 105-106,144-151, 221

Christo-centric consciousness
Monastery Without Walls 166-170

Christos
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 33

Church
Monastery Without Walls 153-160

Church – integration of priest, prophet, king
Community of Love 159

Church as the Body of Christ
Community of Love 11-18

Church is oceanic
Community of Love 9

Church of tomorrow
Community of Love 7-9

Church recovering its relevance
Community of Love 6

Church today
Community of Love 10-11

civilization
The Heart of Creation 25

clarity of consciousness
Fully Alive 39-40

Climacus, Saint John (c.579-c.649)
The Heart of Creation 85

Cloud of Unknowing
Word into Silence 10-11, 50-51 66-67
Community of Love 111, 172
Word Made Flesh 26
The Gethsemani Talks 32-34
Door to Silence 35
The Heart of Creation 37
Fully Alive 40-41]
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 59
Monastery Without Walls 71, 73, 130
Moment of Christ 81

college campuses
Community of Love 24, 33

coming to full consciousness
Door to Silence 13

commitment
Fully Alive 31-32

commitment to meditation
Word Made Flesh 10-12

commitment to the oblate community
Community of Love 61

communion
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 46-52

communion with God
The Heart of Creation 103-104

community
The Way of Unknowing 19-20

Community of Love 24-34
Word into Silence 60

community living
Community of Love 77-78

community of love
Community of Love 41-44, 45-52, 45-52, 53-56, 57-61, 62-66, 91-114, 122-136, 137-144

compassion
Monastery Without Walls 149
The Heart of Creation 21, 59-61

compassion and understanding of human weakness
Community of Love 47-49

complexity
The Heart of Creation 5, 97-101

Conferences of John Cassian
Community of Love 103-105

consciousness
Monastery Without Walls 26
The Way of Unknowing 33-34, 128-130
The Heart of Creation 50-51

consciousness of Jesus Christ
Moment of Christ 102-104
Monastery Without Walls 188-190
The Way of Unknowing 60-62
Fully Alive 83-84
Word Made Flesh 5-6, 9

consecrating everything
Community of Love 57-61

contacting the centre
Door to Silence 25-28

contemplation
Moment of Christ 43, 99-101
The Heart of Creation 88

contemplation and action
The Way of Unknowing 127-130

contemplation informs action
Monastery Without Walls 72-74

contemplative Christianity
Monastery Without Walls 9, 28-31

contemplative houses of prayer
Community of Love 9-10

contemplative tradition
The Heart of Creation 88
Monastery Without Walls 88-93

context of meditation
Door to Silence 41-44

conversion
Monastery Without Walls 108-112, 184-190, 191-199
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 18-19

Community of Love 72-74, 120-136
The Way of Unknowing 88-90

conversion – metanoia
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 57

conversion and transcendence
Community of Love 41-44

conversion of heart
Word Made Flesh 19-21

conversion, experience of
Community of Love 20

Corpus Christi
Monastery Without Walls 172

Cosmic Christ
Word Made Flesh 16
Fully Alive 84

cosmic mystery of reciprocal love
Monastery Without Walls 205

cosmic poverty
The Heart of Creation 59-61

cosmic vision of the early Church
Door to Silence 18-19

courage is needed to begin meditating
The Heart of Creation 98

creative energy
Door to Silence 37-40

creature and Creator
Moment of Christ 88-90

crowd or community
Community of Love 138-139

cultural conditioning
The Way of Unknowing 70

Cyril of Jerusalem (c.315-386)
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 33

D

daily practice of meditation
Monastery Without Walls 140-142, 150-151, 198, 203
Community of Love 181
The Way of Unknowing 22-23, 30-31, 33, 48, 55-56, 101
Fully Alive 3-6, 14-15, 41
Door to Silence 51-53, 64-67, 83-84, 87-88
Moment of Christ 72

daily practice of meditation – problems discussed
The Way of Unknowing 106-113

Dalai Lama (1935-)
Monastery Without Walls 135, 139

Dante/Durante degli Aligheri (1265-1321)
Monastery Without Walls 191

darkness
The Heart of Creation 45-48

De Vera Religione
Community of Love 15-16

death
The Way of Unknowing 24-26
Moment of Christ 65-67

death – an act of transcendence
Community of Love 179-187

death – the inner journey
Community of Love 179-187

death and resurrection
Moment of Christ 68-70

decision-making
Monastery Without Walls 196

delicate balance
Fully Alive 44-47

dependency
The Heart of Creation 33

depth
The Heart of Creation 27

depths of silence
The Heart of Creation 72-73

Desert Fathers
Word Made Flesh 26

desire
Moment of Christ 34
The Heart of Creation 43-44
Fully Alive 45, 89-90
The Way of Unknowing 79-81, 85

destiny
The Way of Unknowing 85-87

destiny – personal
Word Made Flesh 37

detachment
Community of Love 127-128, 167-172
The Way of Unknowing 33
The Heart of Creation 34-36, 65-67, 74-75
Monastery Without Walls 40

Deuteronomy 28:58
Community of Love 100

development through meditation
Door to Silence 32

Didache
Word into Silence 10
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 19

discipleship
The Heart of Creation 40

discipleship of Christ
The Heart of Creation 73, 75, 76-78

discipline
The Heart of Creation 2, 43-44

discipline and fidelity
Word Made Flesh 23, 26

discipline and liberty
Moment of Christ 16-18

discipline of meditation
Moment of Christ 11
Word Made Flesh 8

discipline of mindfulness
Door to Silence 83

discipline of presence
Door to Silence 83

discipline of selflessness
Door to Silence 83

discipline of silence
The Way of Unknowing 54-56

dispossession
The Heart of Creation 51, 55
Fully Alive 74-75, 89-90

distractions
The Way of Unknowing 32, 63-65
The Gethsemani Talks 45-46
Moment of Christ 5-8, 33-35, 83

divine energy is love
The Heart of Creation 58

divine mystery
The Heart of Creation 19

Divine Office
Community of Love 132-133

divine paradox is love
Monastery Without Walls 216-219

divine perfection
The Heart of Creation 16-17

divine reality
The Heart of Creation 29-30

divine reality is absolute
Monastery Without Walls 174, 177

divine self-transcendence
Monastery Without Walls 180

divine will is love
Monastery Without Walls 191-199

divinization is our capacity to be rooted in love
Moment of Christ 43-45

doctrine of the Incarnation
The Way of Unknowing 60

dropping the anchor
Word Made Flesh 42-44

dwelling in love brings us to purity of heart
Door to Silence 10

dynamos
Monastery Without Walls 38-40

E

Easter
Monastery Without Walls 108, 114-121

Easter liturgies
Monastery Without Walls 161-162

Easter vision – the Resurrection
Monastery Without Walls 200-206

Eastern religious traditions
Community of Love 19-20

ecstasis
Community of Love 162

ecumenical unity
Monastery Without Walls 89-93

egoism
Monastery Without Walls 161-170, 191-199, 208
The Heart of Creation 20-21, 35, 39
The Way of Unknowing 27, 41-43
Door to Silence 35-36</em
Fully Alive 66-67
Community of Love 72-74, 180-187

Eliade, Mircea (1907-1986)
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 40

Eliot, T.S. (1888-1965)
Word into Silence 21, 29
The Gethsemani Talks 30
Community of Love 93

empathy
Word into Silence 12

empathy with God
Moment of Christ 49

energy of God
The Heart of Creation 13-15, 68-70

enlightened teachers
Community of Love 20-34, 30-34

enlightenment
Fully Alive 10-12, 45
Monastery Without Walls 195-199
Community of Love 32-34
Word Made Flesh 34-35
Moment of Christ 52-53, 90, 103-104
The Heart of Creation 60-61, 62-64, 65-67
The Way of Unknowing 60-62, 63, 88-90, 115-116

enlightenment – Christian knowledge
The Heart of Creation 45-48

enlightenment – the light of the transfigured Christ
Monastery Without Walls 211-212

enlightenment in personal lives
Word into Silence 40-41

entering into the centre of our own being
Moment of Christ 54

Epstein, Jacob (1880-1959)
Fully Alive 53

essential being
The Heart of Creation 10

essential teaching of the Church
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 51

essentials of meditation
The Way of Unknowing 9-11

eternal life
Moment of Christ 65-67, 68-70

eternal silence of God
Monastery Without Walls 186
Word Made Flesh 53

eternal youth
The Way of Unknowing 91-93

eternity of God
Door to Silence 50-53

Eucharist
Monastery Without Walls 173-180
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 45-52

Eucharist – presence of Christ
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 58

Evagrius Ponticus (345-399)
Word into Silence 44

everything that is One
Door to Silence 77-80

evil
The Heart of Creation 23

existence flows out of being
The Way of Unknowing 24

existing in relationship
Community of Love 137-138

Exodus 13:22
Monastery Without Walls 73

Exodus 3:14
Word into Silence 68

Exodus 4:1
Word into Silence 25

expanding in Spirit
Fully Alive 16-19

expansion of spirit
Fully Alive 86-88

experience and expansion
Fully Alive 16-19

experience of Jesus
Monastery Without Walls 38-39, 97-99

experience of the love of God
Community of Love 26-28

experiencing the Spirit of God
Word into Silence 4-6

experiencing tradition
Door to Silence 20-24

experientia magistra (experience is the teacher)
Monastery Without Walls 7-8

F

facing darkness
The Heart of Creation 95-96

faith
Monastery Without Walls 118-121, 177-180, 203-206
Community of Love 129
The Heart of Creation 35, 66, 71-73
Word Made Flesh 46, 48-51

faith – transcendence
Word Made Flesh 34-36

faith – wholehearted openness to love
Monastery Without Walls 49-51

faith and belief
Monastery Without Walls 153-160

faith in Jesus
Community of Love 107-114

faith is a way of life
Monastery Without Walls 156-160

faith is openness
Monastery Without Walls 55-58

faith is pure gift
Monastery Without Walls 138-142

faith is the experience of being grounded in God
Monastery Without Walls 79-85

faithfulness – daily faithfulness
Moment of Christ 56

falling asleep
Community of Love 107-108

family
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 23

Father figure
Commmnity of Love 46

Faust
Moment of Christ 113

fear
The Way of Unknowing 25, 35
Moment of Christ 27-28
Door to Silence 35
Monastery Without Walls 49-51
The Heart of Creation 62-64

fear – impediment to fullness of life
Moment of Christ 31

fear is destructive and corrosive
The Heart of Creation 24-26

fear of extinction
Monastery Without Walls 167

feasts clarify the Christian rhythms of daily life
Monastery Without Walls 172

fidelity
Fully Alive 39-41, 90
The Heart of Creation 51-52

fidelity to the mantra
The Heart of Creation 18

Fisher King, charged with keeping the Holy Grail
Word into Silence 24

following the tradition
Fully Alive 14-15
The Way of Unknowing 76-78

forgiveness
The Heart of Creation 21

fortitude
Moment of Christ 49

fountainhead of life
The Way of Unknowing 2-3

Francis of Assisi, Saint (c.1181-1226)
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 58

free to be true
Moment of Christ 108-111

freedom
Word Made Flesh 2
The Way of Unknowing 58

freedom beyond all limitations
The Heart of Creation 16-18

freedom can be frightening
The Heart of Creation 32-33

freedom from the past
Fully Alive 31

freedom in being
The Way of Unknowing 51-53

freedom is found in being who we are
Monastery Without Walls 82-85

freedom of spirit
Fully Alive 17

Freeman, Laurence (1951-)
Monastery Without Walls 37, 43-44, 51-52, 58-59, 66-68, 75-76, 85-86, 93-94, 99, 100, 106-107, 113, 115, 121-122

Freeman, Laurence – ordination to priesthood
Monastery Without Walls 130, 132

from isolation to love
The Way of Unknowing 44-46

fulfilment
The Heart of Creation 49-52

Fulgentius of Ruspe, Saint (c.462-c.533)
Community of Love 11-12

fullness of being
Monastery Without Walls 135-142
Moment of Christ 19
The Heart of Creation 80-81

fullness of God
The Way of Unknowing 13-14

fullness of life
Community of Love 121-122, 129, 141, 182-187
Monastery Without Walls 155
Word into Silence 17-18, 17-22
The Way of Unknowing 35-37

Fully Alive 83-85
Moment of Christ 9-12

fullness of life – mystery
Door to Silence 51-53

G

generosity
The Heart of Creation 32-33, 76-78

generosity of heart
Moment of Christ 6-7

Genesis 3:6-14
Door to Silence 33

gentleness
The Heart of Creation 21, 28

Germanus
The Gethsemani Talks 17-21
Word into Silence 58-59

Gertrude, Dame of Stanbrook Abbey
Community of Love 82

Gethsemani talks
The Gethsemani Talks 11-47

gift
Monastery Without Walls 45-52

gift of life
Word Made Flesh 37-39

gift of our creation
Monastery Without Walls 125-134

glory of Christ
Word Made Flesh 22-24

glory of God
Word Made Flesh 22-24

gnosis
The Way of Unknowing 70

God
The Heart of Creation 23-26, 33
Word into Silence 3

God – allow God to be God
Moment of Christ 62

God – image of God
Word into Silence 70

God – source of all reality
Moment of Christ 30-32

God – the wholeness of God
Moment of Christ 83-85

God – we have meaning for God
Moment of Christ 36-38

God as Creator
Monastery Without Walls 175

God Incarnate
The Way of Unknowing 100-102

God is
Fully Alive 31-32

God is a reality who is present to us
Moment of Christ 112-113

God is infinite expansion
Monastery Without Walls 215-219

God is love
The Way of Unknowing 114-116
Moment of Christ 34-35, 41
Door to Silence 46-49

God is real
Moment of Christ 37

God is supreme reality
The Heart of Creation 23-26

God is the centre
Door to Silence 26-27

God is the centre of my soul
The Way of Unknowing 18-20

God is the ground of our being
Moment of Christ 27, 31-32
Door to Silence 78

Godhead as union
Word Made Flesh 10

goodness
Moment of Christ 72
Monastery Without Walls 96

goodness and evil
The Heart of Creation 93-94

Gospel of the glory of Christ
The Way of Unknowing 61-62

grace
Door to Silence 26
Monastery Without Walls 26

Gregory of Nyssa, Saint (c.335-c.394)
Community of Love 129-130

Gregory, Saint (c.540-604)
Word into Silence 19-20
Community of Love 50

Griffiths, Bede (1906-1993)
Monastery Without Walls 90-91

ground of our being
The Way of Unknowing 18-19

growing in God
The Way of Unknowing 79-81

growth
The Heart of Creation 105-107

growth in the presence
The Way of Unknowing 21-23

guilt
Monastery Without Walls 148

guru
Monastery Without Walls 47-48

H

harmony
Monastery Without Walls 125-134
Moment of Christ 2, 88, 93-94, 95-96
The Heart of Creation 49-52
Fully Alive 7-9, 23-25
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 9-10

harmony – realizing our personal harmony
Word into Silence 63-67

healing
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 31-32, 34

heart and mind, body and spirit
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 30

heart-longing
Fully Alive 26-29

Heidegger, Martin (1889-1976)
Community of Love 138

Herbert, George (1593-1633)
Door to Silence 41

heroic leader
Community of Love 45-52

Hilton, Walter (1340-1396)
Word into Silence 29, 48-49The Gethsemani Talks 38, 41

Hindu philosophy
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26

hippomone
Monastery Without Walls 42

holiness
Door to Silence 13-15
Monastery Without Walls 35-37

holiness – an accomplished feat
Door to Silence 8

holiness – our own holiness
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 41-43

holocaust – we sacrifice everything
Moment of Christ 113-114

Holy Orders, Sacrament of
Monastery Without Walls 132

Holy Spirit
Community of Love 6
Monastery Without Walls 98, 126-134

Holy Trinity
The Gethsemani Talks 25-34

hope
The Way of Unknowing 39-40
Door to Silence 85-88

hope is bliss
Door to Silence 86-88

how to meditate
The Way of Unknowing 1, 58-59
Moment of Christ 21, 53
Door to Silence 29-32
Monastery Without Walls 32

human consciousness
The Heart of Creation 19-20
Word into Silence 2
The Way of Unknowing 60

human consciousness – expansion
Word into Silence 16

human consciousness of Christ
Community of Love 80-81

human goodness
Moment of Christ 71-73

human hunger for true knowledge
Community of Love 9-18

humanity of Christ
The Heart of Creation 33

humility
The Way of Unknowing 125
Community of Love 161
Fully Alive 4-5
Monastery Without Walls 48-51

humility of God
Monastery Without Walls 224

I

idolatry
Word into Silence 71

Ignatian Spiritual Exercises
Word into Silence 38-39

Ignatius of Antioch, Saint (c.50-c.110)
Word into Silence 28
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 43

illumination comes from meditation
Moment of Christ 103

illusion
The Heart of Creation 23, 25

illusion – beyond illusion
Moment of Christ 33-35

illusion and reality
The Heart of Creation 82

image of God in ourselves
Word into Silence 40-45

images

The Way of Unknowing 41-43, 57-59

imagination is the great enemy of prayer
Moment of Christ 43-45

Incarnation
The Way of Unknowing 100-102
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 16
Community of Love 161-162
The Heart of Creation 76-78, 79-81

indwelling of the Holy Spirit
Community of Love 15

infinite expansion of love
Moment of Christ 13-15

infinite mystery of God
Monastery Without Walls 24-27

infinite presence of God
The Way of Unknowing 6-8

Inner Christ
Moment of Christ 105-107

inner reality and external form
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 18

innocence in the present moment
Monastery Without Walls 145-151

innocence is trusting
The Way of Unknowing 35-37

innocence of Christ
Community of Love 67-70

integration of body and spirit
The Heart of Creation 88-89

integrity
Word Made Flesh 55-57

internal confusion
The Way of Unknowing 1-2

Irenaeus, Saint (c.125-202)
Monastery Without Walls 177
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 52

Isaac, Abbot (?-383)
The Gethsemani Talks 18-19
Word into Silence 59

Isaiah 35:1
Monastery Without Walls 65

Isaiah 65:1
Door to Silence 84

isness
The Way of Unknowing 27-31

J

Jesus
Monastery Without Walls 108, 155-160
The Heart of Creation 19-22

Jesus – fullness of life
Word Made Flesh 31

Jesus – our anchor
Moment of Christ 27

Jesus – self abandonment
Moment of Christ 65-67

Jesus called his Father Abba
Community of Love 100-102

Jesus Christ
Word Made Flesh 23
Word into Silence 28-32

Jesus Christ – present in the world and in our head
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 16-17

Jesus Christ – the sacrament of God
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 13-64

Jesus has attained oneness
Monastery Without Walls 206

Jesus is our guide
Moment of Christ 11

Jesus is the way
Fully Alive 61

Jesus penetrates our human heart
Monastery Without Walls 114-115

Jesus preached in the Jewish tradition
Community of Love 100-102

Jesus redeems by universal love
Door to Silence 2

Jewish religious experience of God
Community of Love 100-101

John of Salisbury (1120-1180)
Fully Alive 86

John of the Cross, Saint (1542-1591)
Community of Love 142
Fully Alive 18, 23, 89
The Way of Unknowing 19
Word Made Flesh 25
The Gethsemani Talks 45
Word into Silence 49
The Heart of Creation 51, 55
Monastery Without Walls 72-73

John, Saint

Monastery Without Walls 146
The Heart of Creation 24, 45, 75
Word into Silence 32-33, 35, 72
Word Made Flesh 45, 46-47
Moment of Christ 89

joy
Monastery Without Walls 136
Fully Alive 40
Community of Love 64

Joyce, James (1882-1941)
Moment of Christ 16
Word into Silence 63

Judaism
Word into Silence 68-69

Julian of Norwich (1342-1416)
Monastery Without Walls 204
Fully Alive 51, 63

Jung, Carl (1875-1961)
The Gethsemani Talks 38

K

Kairos

Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 39-40

Kierkegaard, Soren (1813-1855)
Community of Love 119, 138
Monastery Without Walls 26
Fully Alive 80

Kingdom of God
Word Made Flesh 14
Door to Silence 27-28
The Heart of Creation 35, 57-58, 84, 106-107
Fully Alive 39, 45-46
Community of Love 68-70, 81, 141
Moment of Christ 80-82

Kingdom of God – an experience
Community of Love 125
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 57-58

Kingdom of Heaven
Moment of Christ 106

Kingdom of Heaven – an experience
Moment of Christ 59

knowing in the Christian sense
Community of Love 8

knowing the Redeemer
Community of Love 68-70

knowledge is love
The Way of Unknowing 70-72

knowledge of God
Word Made Flesh 45

koinonia
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 50

L

language
Word into Silence 64-67

language limitations
Word Made Flesh 28-30

lay community
Monastery Without Walls 3-6

learning to be yourself
Moment of Christ 10

learning to expect nothing
Door to Silence 71-76

learning to meditate
Fully Alive 11-12, 79-82
Door to Silence 54-58, 64-67, 81
The Way of Unknowing 9-11, 22-23, 28-31, 38-40, 127-130
Moment of Christ 92-94

learning to meditate – problems discussed
Fully Alive 34-38

learning to say the mantra
The Way of Unknowing 71-72

leaving images behind
The Way of Unknowing 125

leaving self behind
Word into Silence 55-57

Leclercq, Jean (1911-1993)
Monastery Without Walls 88-89

Lent
Monastery Without Walls 108-109, 114
Moment of Christ 71-73

Leo, Saint (?-461)
The Way of Unknowing 129

Letter to the Hebrews
Monastery Without Walls 156, 158

letting go of concepts and images
Door to Silence 21

levels of distraction
Door to Silence 54-58

lex orandi est lex credendi
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 14

liberation from illusion
The Heart of Creation 23

liberty
Moment of Christ 27-28

liberty demands detachment
The Heart of Creation 34-36

liberty of spirit
The Way of Unknowing 123-126
Monastery Without Walls 133-134, 135-142, 146-151
Moment of Christ 16-18, 89
Door to Silence 63-67
Community of Love 72-74
Fully Alive 89-90

life as revelation
Fully Alive 51-54

life force of Jesus
Fully Alive 53-54

life of the Trinity
Word into Silence 27-28

life source
Moment of Christ 76-78

light
The Heart of Creation 45-48

light in our hearts
Word Made Flesh 22

light of Christ
Fully Alive 10
Moment of Christ 102-104
Community of Love 17

listening
Monastery Without Walls 101-104
The Heart of Creation 11, 57
The Way of Unknowing 35-37
Community of Love 64

listening heart
The Way of Unknowing 38-40

listening to the mantra
Fully Alive 42

living with fidelity and seriousness
Community of Love 58-61

logos
Monastery Without Walls 15

loneliness
The Way of Unknowing 15

Lonergan, Bernard (1904-1984)
The Way of Unknowing 115
Word into Silence 38-39

loss of self
Word into Silence 27-28

love
The Heart of Creation 35-36, 38-39, 46-48
The Way of Unknowing 44-46
Monastery Without Walls 63-66, 71-74, 158-160
Community of Love 94-114

love – at one with love
Word Made Flesh 32-33

love – humility of
Word Made Flesh 50

love – limitless love of God
Moment of Christ 44

love and death – transformative experiences
Community of Love 183-187

love holds the ground of being together
Monastery Without Walls 224-227

love is the basis of reality
The Heart of Creation 19-21

love is the ground of our being
Monastery Without Walls 221-227

love of our neighbour
Word into Silence 72-73

Luke, Saint
The Heart of Creation 29-30

M

Main, John – a novice at Ealing
Community of Love 49

Main, John (1926-1982)
Monastery Without Walls 3-31, 13-18, 18-19, 100

Main, John – on becoming a monk
The Gethsemani Talks 15-18

Main, John – on meditation
The Gethsemani Talks 37-47

Main, John – personal pilgrimage
The Gethsemani Talks 13-22

Main, John, in Counter Intelligence Service before monkhood
Moment of Christ 112

malkuth shamayin
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 57

mantra
The Gethsemani Talks 14-22
Fully Alive 3-6, 41-42
Word Made Flesh 39, 40, 55
Word into Silence 41-45

Moment of Christ 61-64
Monastery Without Walls 83-84, 129-130, 133
The Way of Unknowing 9
The Heart of Creation 9-11, 31, 31, 44, 65-67, 89-96

mantra – a harmonic of faith
Monastery Without Walls 159

mantra – a process of freedom
The Way of Unknowing 58

mantra – as a harmonic
Word into Silence 14-15
Word Made Flesh 49

mantra – flashes in the dark
The Way of Unknowing 58

mantra – how to say it
The Gethsemani Talks 46-47

mantra – in Christian history
Word into Silence 50-51

mantra – learning to say the mantra
Word into Silence 52-55

mantra – Maranatha
Word into Silence 10-11

mantra – power of the mantra
Word into Silence 12-17

mantra – preparation for saying the mantra
Word into Silence 47-48

mantra – saying the mantra
Word into Silence 52-55

mantra – the deepening process
The Gethsemani Talks 41-43

mantra – the tradition of the mantra
Word into Silence 48-51

mantra – way of the mantra
Moment of Christ 1-4

mantra is a harmonic
The Way of Unknowing 118

Maranatha
The Heart of Creation 1, 28

Moment of Christ 1-4, 5-7, 87
Community of Love 181
The Gethsemani Talks 39
Fully Alive 4-6, 79
Word into Silence 51

Maranatha – sounding the mantra
Moment of Christ 77-78

Marmion, Abbot Colomba (1858-1923)
Word into Silence 49

marriage
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 21-27

Mary
Community of Love 157-172
Monastery Without Walls 36

Mary – an allegorical figure
Community of Love 163

Mary – images throughout time
Community of Love 157-172

Mary as Mother
Community of Love 164-172

Mary, Mother of God
Monastery Without Walls 222

Mass
Monastery Without Walls 172-180

materialistic spirituality
Word Made Flesh 1

matrix of faith is silence
Monastery Without Walls 157

maturity
The Way of Unknowing 21-23

maturity in faith
The Gethsemani Talks 26-27

McConnell Foundation, Montreal
Community of Love 45

meaningful life
The Way of Unknowing 47-50

meditating with a group
Monastery Without Walls 208

meditation
Word into Silence 1-6
Word made Flesh 22-23, 25, 27, 34-35, 38-39, 40-41, 42-44, 46-47, 49-51
Monastery Without Walls 32, 32, 55-58, 92-93, 103-104, 115-121, 117-118, 136-142
Door to Silence 41-44
Moment of Christ 43-45, 83-85
The Heart of Creation 5-8, 20-22, 21-22, 27, 28-30, 40, 53-56, 53-56, 88-96, 97-101, 105-107
Community of Love 64-66

meditation – a learning process
The Gethsemani Talks 26-29

meditation – a process of liberation
The Gethsemani Talks 25-29

meditation – a process of reduction
The Heart of Creation 79-81

meditation – a step into wakefulness
Monastery Without Walls 184-190

meditation – aim
Word into Silence 33

meditation – an inner journey
Community of Love 180-187

meditation – an ordinary experience
Word Made Flesh 31-33

meditation – basic technique
Word into Silence 8-11, 13

meditation – becoming a holocaust
Moment of Christ 113-114

meditation – becoming rooted in faith
Monastery Without Walls 159-160

meditation – being yourself
Moment of Christ 86-90

meditation – beyond technique
Moment of Christ 61-64

meditation – breathing
Word Made Flesh 21

meditation – difficulties are illusory
The Way of Unknowing 85-87

meditation – fear of stillness
Monastery Without Walls 138-140

meditation – freedom beyond egocentric limitation
Monastery Without Walls 215-219

meditation – from single point to infinite expansion
Moment of Christ 14-15

meditation – having a teacher
The Gethsemani Talks 39-40

meditation – learning to meditate
The Heart of Creation 1-2
Word Made Flesh 56

meditation – liberation
Moment of Christ 27-28

meditation – meditating in a tradition
Word Made Flesh 53

meditation – practice of
Word Made Flesh 43-44

meditation – problems discussed
Fully Alive 55-59
The Heart of Creation 88-96

meditation – purpose
Moment of Christ 46

meditation – rooted in silence
Monastery Without Walls 139-140

meditation – saying the mantra
Moment of Christ 110

meditation – serious intent
Moment of Christ 5-7

meditation – shared meditation
Fully Alive 75

meditation – stages of progress
Word into Silence 16-17

meditation – synthesis not analysis
Moment of Christ 39-42

meditation – the art of concentration
Word into Silence 53-55

meditation – the challenge of meditation
Moment of Christ 113

meditation – the Christian vision
The Heart of Creation 7

meditation – the essential rules
Moment of Christ 97-98

meditation – the process
Moment of Christ 78

meditation – the purpose of
Word Made Flesh 32-33

meditation – the way
The Way of Unknowing 118-119

meditation – three aims
Word into Silence 14-15

meditation – we are always beginning
Fully Alive 62-64

meditation – why should we meditate
Moment of Christ 86-90

meditation affects our personality and life
Monastery Without Walls 193-199

meditation and the Church
Community of Love 5-18

meditation as a commitment to reality
Moment of Christ 30-32

meditation as a way of revelation
Moment of Christ 102-104

meditation as conversion
The Way of Unknowing 88-90

meditation brings harmony
Moment of Christ 23

meditation expands our knowledge of God
Monastery without Walls 223-227

meditation groups
Monastery Without Walls 38-40, 51-52
Moment of Christ 72, 110

meditation in a group
Word Made Flesh 53

meditation integrated with the Mass after Communion
Monastery Without Walls 173

meditation is analogous to falling in love
Monastery Without Walls 202-203

meditation is the process of self-transcendence
Monastery Without Walls 218

meditation is the time for being
Moment of Christ 86-90, 99

meditation requires commitment
Moment of Christ 28-29

meditation room
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 41

Merton, Thomas (1915-1968)
Word into Silence 41
Monastery Without Walls 79
Community of Love 9, 167

metanoia
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 16-18
Monastery Without Walls 40-41, 184
Micah 4:5
Community of Love 100

mind of Christ
Door to Silence 12-15
Moment of Christ 55-57
The Way of Unknowing 60-62

mindfulness
Door to Silence 81-84
The Heart of Creation 83

ministry of Jesus
Community of Love 21-22

misconceptions about meditation
Word Made Flesh 4

modern self-analysis
Word into Silence 26

moment of Christ
Monastery Without Walls 128, 163-170

monastery – a community of prayer
Community of Love 137-143

Monastery of Saint Catherine on Sinai (527)
Community of Love 102

monastery, a community of love
Community of Love 96-114

monastic community
Monastery Without Walls 60-66

monastic detachment means liberty of spirit
Monastery Without Walls 192

monastic generosity
Community of Love 76-78, 85

monastic hospitality
Community of Love 127

monastic life
Community of Love 41-44

monastic life – prayer, study, labour
Community of Love 131-136, 148

monastic life principles
Community of Love 151

monastic life, Benedictine
Community of Love 119-136

monastic prayer today
Community of Love 91-114

monastic renewal
Monastery Without Walls 23-31

monastic spiritual father
Monastery Without Walls 46

monastic tradition
Fully Alive 39-43

Monastery Without Walls 46-52, 77-79
Moment of Christ 91-92

monastic tradition – poverty of spirit
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 58-61

monastic tradition of prayer
Community of Love 91-114, 92-114

monastic vocations
Community of Love 75

monasticism
The Heart of Creation 19

monasticism – being a monk
Word Made Flesh 2

monasticism, new
Monastery Without Walls 29-31, 52, 85-86

monos
Community of Love 135-136

Montreal Community, founded on Christian tradition
Community of Love 71-74

Montreal monastery
Community of Love 45

Montreal, beginnings in
Monastery Without Walls 35-37, 51-52

More, Saint Thomas (1478-1535)
Word Made Flesh 56

Mother Teresa (1910-1997)
Community of Love 10

Mount Saviour Monastery
Monastery Without Walls 77-78

movement away from self to the other
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 24

mystery of being
The Way of Unknowing 73-75

mystery of communion
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 45-52

mystery of God
Word Made Flesh 4
Monastery Without Walls 95-99

mystery of our own existence
Moment of Christ 46

mystery of personhood
Community of Love 11-18

mystery of poverty
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 55-61

mystery of silence
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 37-43

mystery of the Cross
Monastery Without Walls 178-179

mystical body of Christ
Door to Silence 41

mysticism
The Heart of Creation 88

N

New Yorker – cartoon of meditator
Moment of Christ 96-97

Newman, Cardinal John Henry (1801-1890)
The Gethsemani Talks 29
Community of Love 91, 159-161

Niebuhr, Reinhold (1892-1971)
Word into Silence 56

non-violence
The Heart of Creation 2

O

obedience
Monastery Without Walls 102-103
Community of Love 62-66

oblates of the Benedictine community of love
Community of Love 67-70

oblates sharing the vision of a community of love
Community of Love 75-78

oceans of God
Monastery Without Walls 221-227

One Centre
Moment of Christ 95-98

one with reality
The Way of Unknowing 15

oneness
The Heart of Creation 17-18, 37-39, 71-73
The Way of Unknowing 19-20, 66-69, 117-119
Door to Silence 77-80

oneness – truth, integrity, wholeness
Monastery Without Walls 192

oneness with the Father
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 49

one-pointedness
Moment of Christ 47-48

open to prayer
The Way of Unknowing 63-65

open to the moment of love
Door to Silence 68-70

openness to the divine mystery
Community of Love 48

ordinary shot through with the extraordinary
Door to Silence 59-62

Origen (c.190-c.254)
Community of Love 102

original innocence
Moment of Christ 54-57

other-centredness
Monastery Without Walls 176
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 23-27
Community of Love 28

other-centredness of Mary
Community of Love 157-172

overcoming of dualism is transcendence
Door to Silence 17

P

pain of maturing
The Heart of Creation 16

paradox between solitude and community
Monastery Without Walls 207

paradox in spiritual truths
The Heart of Creation 37-41

paradox of Jesus
Monastery Without Walls 176-177

paradox of unrestrictive tension
The Heart of Creation 12-13

parresia
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 50

parts of a whole
Monastery Without Walls 207-212

passing beyond belief to faith
Monastery Without Walls 158-160

past, future, present
The Way of Unknowing 120-122

path of meditation
Community of Love 30-34

patience
Monastery Without Walls 117-118
Word Made Flesh 5,8

Pauline theology
The Way of Unknowing 114-116
The Heart of Creation 51-52, 55-56, 59, 61, 68, 70, 79, 84, 85-87, 97-101, 102-104, 107
Monastery Without Walls 57-58, 97-98
Word into Silence 7, 10, 25-27, 30-32, 36-37, 68-69
Community of Love 91

pax perniciosa
The Gethsemani Talks 33
Monastery Without Walls 41-42
Word into Silence 54

paying attention
Word into Silence 18

peace
Door to Silence 1-6
Moment of Christ 33-35, 78, 114
The Heart of Creation 53-56

peace – a rooting principle of reality
Monastery Without Walls 194

peace – the principal art of the Christian life
The Heart of Creation 25

peacefulness
The Heart of Creation 12-13

penance
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 55-61

Pentecost
Monastery Without Walls 45

perseverance
The Heart of Creation 12-13

personal communion in the depths of our being
Door to Silence 47

personal responsibility for Christian authenticity
Monastery Without Walls 156

personal responsibility for meditating
The Heart of Creation 38

personal verification
Word into Silence 60

personal witnesses and temples of the Spirit
Community of Love 10-18

personhood
Monastery Without Walls 95

Peter, Saint
Word Made Flesh 34, 37
The Heart of Creation 47, 58, 62, 64, 71
Monastery Without Walls 81

Photinus (204-270)
The Gethsemani Talks 20

pilgrimage to our own heart
The Heart of Creation 105-107
Moment of Christ 1-2
Fully Alive 17, 74-75
Monastery Without Walls 209-210
Word into Silence 21
Community of Love 28-33, 91-114, 108-114, 161-172, 179-187
The Way of Unknowing 73-75

pilgrims with Christ
Community of Love 79-81

pistis
Community of Love 108
Monastery Without Walls 50

pleroma
Monastery Without Walls 170
The Gethsemani Talks 25
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 33
Fully Alive 83

Pole, the
The Way of Unknowing 12-14

Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
Word into Silence 23

posture
Door to Silence 14
The Gethsemani Talks 40-41
The Way of Unknowing 67, 83

potential for being
The Way of Unknowing 15-17

poverty
Word Made Flesh 12
Moment of Christ 26-29
The Heart of Creation 59-61
Fully Alive 60-61

poverty – grand poverty
Word into Silence 59-61

poverty – the condition of spiritual development
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 58-61

poverty of spirit
Community of Love 166-167
The Heart of Creation 3
The Way of Unknowing 3, 45-46
The Gethsemani Talks 30-34
Word Made Flesh 34-35
Monastery Without Walls 7-10, 71-74
Moment of Christ 88

poverty of spirit and monastic poverty
The Gethsemani Talks 44-45

poverty of the mantra
Monastery Without Walls 168
Word into Silence 21-22

power of pure love
Door to Silence 18-19

prayer
Word into Silence 12-13, 36-37, 48-50, 59-61, 61, 70-72
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 14
Monastery Without Walls 19-27, 24-29, 53-58, 73-74, 78-85, 117-121
Word Made Flesh 25-27, 41, 58
The Heart of Creation 37
Door to Silence 41-42
Moment of Christ 43, 79-82
The Way of Unknowing 63-65
Community of Love 91-114

prayer – a false model
Community of Love 93

prayer – deepening of conversion
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 57-61

prayer – empathy with the consciousness of Christ
Monastery Without Walls 189

prayer – the experience of the fullness of God
Community of Love 91-114

prayer – the fundamental and grounding experience
The Gethsemani Talks 28-34

prayer – the model of love
Community of Love 94-114

prayer – true prayer
Community of Love 162-172

prayer in the Benedictine tradition
Community of Love 119-136

prayer is the dethroning of the ego
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 25

prayer is transcendence realised
Community of Love 43

prayer of Christ
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 30

prayer of faith
Word into Silence 21
Word Made Flesh 34-35
The Gethsemani Talks 46

prayer of Jesus
The Way of Unknowing 63-65

prayer of the heart
Word into Silence 13

praying with faith
Community of Love 91-114

precondition for redemption is union
Community of Love 26

preparation for meditation
The Gethsemani Talks 43-44

preparing for meditation with music
The Way of Unknowing 30

preparing the heart
Monastery Without Walls 145-151

presence of God
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 39-43

present moment
The Way of Unknowing 121-122
The Heart of Creation 16-18
Community of Love 182
Word into Silence 20, 69
Monastery Without Walls 22-27, 26-27
Moment of Christ 31
Fully Alive 4, 30-33

priesthood
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 39

priesthood of Christ
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 38-43

priestly and prophetic characters of the Church
Community of Love 19

priestly formation
Monastery Without Walls 100-101

proclaiming the Redeemer
Community of Love 68-70

prodigal son
Fully Alive 60-61

progress
Fully Alive 62-64

progress in meditation
Word Made Flesh 1-3

Psalms – Yahweh is a refuge
Community of Love 100

Psalms 138:13
Word into Silence 65

Psalms 138:14
The Gethsemani Talks 26

Psalms 46:10
Community of Love 182

pure consciousness
Fully Alive 45-47

pure love
The Way of Unknowing 125-126

pure prayer
Community of Love 133-136
Door to Silence 85-88

purity of God
Fully Alive 63-64

purity of heart
Word Made Flesh 15, 58-60
The Way of Unknowing 19
Fully Alive 20-22, 39-43, 80
Word into Silence 60-61
Community of Love 68, 105, 110, 126-127, 141-142
Door to Silence 7-11

purity of meditation
Door to Silence 56

purpose of life
Word Made Flesh 55-57

purpose of meditation
The Way of Unknowing 49

Q

quies
Fully Alive 55-57

quietism
Fully Alive 55-57

R

Ramakrishna, Sri (1836-1886)
Word into Silence 8

real knowing
The Way of Unknowing 70-72

realistic compassion
Community of Love 147-152

reality
The Heart of Creation 10, 45-48, 62-64, 82-84
Community of Love 182-186
Word Made Flesh 19
Moment of Christ 23, 36-38, 86
Door to Silence 34
Monastery Without Walls 69-74
The Way of Unknowing 79-81
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 9-10

reality – living in Christ
Word Made Flesh 28

reality – present reality
Word into Silence 67-69

reality and illusion
The Heart of Creation 93-94

reality is God
Community of Love 123

reality is Incarnate
Monastery Without Walls 173

reality of faith
Moment of Christ 79-82

reality of God
Monastery Without Walls 84-85

reality that is love
Moment of Christ 39-42

reality, inner
The Heart of Creation 27

reciprocal indwelling
The Way of Unknowing 40

recovering oneness
The Way of Unknowing 66-69

redemption
The Heart of Creation 23, 25
Community of Love 67-70

redemptive forgiveness of sin
Monastery Without Walls 162

redemptive love
The Way of Unknowing 123-126

relationship
Word Made Flesh 58

relationships
The Way of Unknowing 57-59, 76-78

relaxing exercise prior to meditation
Moment of Christ 87

religious authority
Monastery Without Walls 95-99

religious experience
Monastery Without Walls 95-99

religious imagination
Monastery Without Walls 97

religious language
Moment of Christ 71-75, 79

religious love
The Way of Unknowing 114-116

religious propositions versus the prayer of faith
The Gethsemani Talks 25-34

religious renewal
Monastery Without Walls 17

repentance
The Heart of Creation 106-107

resonant harmony of God
Moment of Christ 37

Resurrection
Monastery Without Walls 163-164, 178-179

returning to innocence
The Way of Unknowing 35-37

revelation
Moment of Christ 27

reverence
The Way of Unknowing 76-78

reverence in our hearts
The Way of Unknowing 1-4

reverentia
Community of Love 48

Richard of Saint Victor (1110-1173)
Word into Silence 18-19

right frame of mind
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 30

ritual is making the eternal reality present in time
The Heart of Creation 31-32

ritual of annointing
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 32-35

rooted in Christ
The Heart of Creation 85-87

rooted in the centre
Moment of Christ 46-48

rootedness in our centre
The Way of Unknowing 21-23

rule of posture
The Way of Unknowing 28

Rule of Saint Benedict
Monastery Without Walls 101-105, 174, 191
Community of Love 41, 44, 46-52, 53-56, 57-61, 62-66, 72-74, 75-78, 76-78, 79-81, 82-85, 92, 97-114, 129, 137-143, 146-151

Rule of Saint Benedict – gentleness and tenderness
Community of Love 51-52

S

Sachidananda (1916-2004)
Community of Love 93

sacrament of faith is love
Monastery Without Walls 169

sacramental participation with reality
Monastery Without Walls 130-132

sacramental vision
Monastery Without Walls 172-180

sacraments
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 9-64

sacraments – liberate the flow of divine energy
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 33-35

sacredness of time
Community of Love 67-70

sacrifice – the accuracy of sacrifice
Moment of Christ 112-114

sacrificial love of Jesus
Community of Love 6

sadguru
Monastery Without Walls 48

salvation
Moment of Christ 44
Fully Alive 71-73

samsara
Word into Silence 12
Monastery Without Walls 147

sanity
Fully Alive 86-88

Sartre, Jean Paul (1905-1980)
Word into Silence 41

Satan
The Heart of Creation 24

saying the mantra
Community of Love 112-113, 181-187
Word into Silence 17, 19, 20, 37-39
Monastery Without Walls 226
The Way of Unknowing 25-26, 28, 42-43, 48-50, 55-56, 82, 85-87
Fully Alive 3-6, 52-53, 89-90
Moment of Christ 39-42, 113-114
Door to Silence 55-58
Word Made Flesh 8-9, 11-12, 17-18, 21, 43, 59

saying the mantra – problems discussed
The Way of Unknowing 106-113
Fully Alive 34-38

saying the mantra with humility
The Heart of Creation 18

School of Cassian
Fully Alive 39-43

Schumacher, E.F. (1911-1977)
Fully Alive 68

scriptural theology of meditation
Monastery Without Walls 6

seeing as God sees
The Way of Unknowing 89-90

seeking Christ in all
Community of Love 80-81

seeking truth
Fully Alive 86-88

self-abandonment
Fully Alive 44-47

self-acceptance
The Way of Unknowing 16

self-consciousness
The Heart of Creation 24, 54-56, 90-96
The Way of Unknowing 44-46
Moment of Christ 50-51
Door to Silence 57

self-doubt
The Heart of Creation 33</em

self-image
Door to Silence 45

self-knowledge
Door to Silence 25

selflessness of love
The Heart of Creation 102-104
Monastery Without Walls 78

self-transcendence
The Heart of Creation 17-18
Door to Silence 30
Word Made Flesh 44, 48
Moment of Christ 47
The Way of Unknowing 124

self-transcendence in monastic life
Community of Love 77-78

self-transcending Rule
Community of Love 75-78, 75-78

self-will and divine will
Monastery Without Walls 191-199

Serapion, Abbot (?-1774)
The Gethsemani Talks 19-22

set your mind on the Kingdom
Word into Silence 61-63

silence
The Way of Unknowing 10-11, 54-56
Monastery Without Walls 101-104, 204-205
Moment of Christ 1-2, 9, 20, 24
Door to Silence 21-24
Community of Love 27, 130
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 42-43

Fully Alive 51-52
Word Made Flesh 5-6, 52-54
The Heart of Creation 6, 88-96
Word into Silence 6-11, 57-61, 70-73

silence – becoming silent
Word into Silence 64-67

silence – eternal silence
Moment of Christ 76-78

silence – eternal silence of God
Word Made Flesh 29-30

silence – fear of
Word into Silence 29-30

silence – human response to God
Moment of Christ 83-85

silence – meaning of silence
Moment of Christ 74-75

silence – the language of the Spirit
Moment of Christ 74-75

silence – the language of transcendence
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 17-18

silence of absence
The Way of Unknowing 6-8

silence of God
The Way of Unknowing 5-8

silence of love
Word Made Flesh 28-30

silence of real knowledge
Monastery Without Walls 125-134

silence of revelation
The Way of Unknowing 5-6

silent communion
Moment of Christ 19-22

simple enjoyment of the truth
Moment of Christ 99-101

simplicity
Door to Silence 29
The Gethsemani Talks 29-34
Moment of Christ 3, 33-35, 39, 61-64
Monastery Without Walls 47-51, 71-74, 115-121
The Heart of Creation 5, 27-28, 34-36, 66, 97-101
Word Made Flesh 5-6, 8, 13-15

simplicity – commitment to simplicity
Moment of Christ 26-29

simplicity is Oneness
Moment of Christ 58-60

simplicity of being
Moment of Christ 9

simplicity of meditation
The Way of Unknowing 33-34
Fully Alive 79-82

simplicity of the way
Fully Alive 3-6

sin
The Way of Unknowing 89-90

sin – Christian idea of sin
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 56-61

sin is burned away by the light of truth
Monastery Without Walls 197

sin is illusion masquerading as reality
The Heart of Creation 23-26

sitting still
Door to Silence 72

smashing the mirror
Moment of Christ 49-51

sopor letalis
The Gethsemani Talks 33
Word into Silence 60

sound of the mantra
Fully Alive 3-6

sounding the mantra
Moment of Christ 10

source of holiness
Door to Silence 8

space to be
Moment of Christ 91-94

Spinoza, Baruch (1632-1677)
Fully Alive 89

Spirit
Moment of Christ 24-25, 93-94
The Heart of Creation 39-41, 62-64
Word Made Flesh 45-47
Fully Alive 9, 16
The Way of Unknowing 94-96

Spirit – authentic experience
Monastery Without Walls 154-160

Spirit – expansion of spirit
Moment of Christ 76-78

Spirit – gifts of the Spirit
Word into Silence 39

Spirit – Spirit of Jesus
Word into Silence 72-73

Spirit dwelling in our hearts
The Heart of Creation 19-21

Spirit dwells in us as absolute gift
Monastery Without Walls 136

Spirit is the power of God who is love
Monastery Without Walls 174-175

Spirit of Christ
Moment of Christ 44-45

Spirit of Christ dwells in our hearts
Moment of Christ 32

Spirit of God
Word into Silence 26-28, 34-40
Moment of Christ 74-75

Spirit of Jesus
Word into Silence 3
Spirit of love
Monastery Without Walls 169
The Heart of Creation 97-101

spiritual death
Monastery Without Walls 126

spiritual director
Monastery Without Walls 46

spiritual growth – divinizing experience of the present
Monastery Without Walls 216-219

spiritual growth is growth into union
Monastery Without Walls 218-219

spiritual hunger
Community of Love 5-18

spiritual path
Moment of Christ 74-75

spiritual rootedness
The Way of Unknowing  80-81, 83,103-105
Community of Love 110-114, 124-136, 179-187
Monastery Without Walls 185, 192-199
Fully Alive 20-22, 26-29, 65-67

spiritual sensitivity
Community of Love 9-18

spirituality
Fully Alive 26-29

spring of living water
Fully Alive 4-5

stability
Word Made Flesh 42-44

stages of prayer
Community of Love 112-113

sterility of an introspective mind
The Way of Unknowing 44-46

stillness
Community of Love 129
Word Made Flesh 2-3, 17, 21, 41, 53
Fully Alive 32
Monastery Without Walls 55-58
The Heart of Creation 6, 88-96
The Way of Unknowing 9-11, 33-34, 82-84

stillness – alert stillness
Word into Silence 7-9

stillness – learning stillness
Moment of Christ 1-2

stillness – learning to be still
Monastery Without Walls 186

stillness and silence
Word into Silence 49

stillness as a discipline
Moment of Christ 17

stillness in the spirit – movement in the ocean of God
Monastery Without Walls 226-227

stillness is the door to transcendence
The Heart of Creation 69

stillness of mind
The Heart of Creation 50
The Way of Unknowing 67-68</em

Suenens, Cardinal Leo Joseph (1904-1996)
Community of Love 10

suffering
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 31-35
The Heart of Creation 60-61

supreme goodness of God
Moment of Christ 71-73

surface and depth
The Heart of Creation 27-30

symbolism of Mary
Community of Love 157-172

Symeon the New Theologian (949-1022)
Community of Love 102

T

Tao Te Ching
The Heart of Creation 27

teacher
Monastery Without Walls 46-51

teacher and community
Community of Love 19-34

teachings of Saint Paul
Community of Love 21

Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre (1881-1955)
Community of Love 139

Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26
Word into Silence 42

temple of your heart
Moment of Christ 43-45

tension and attention
The Heart of Creation 12-13

Teresa of Avila, Saint (1515-1582)
The Gethsemani Talks 41
Word into Silence 48-49, 62

The View, an allegory on monasticism
Community of Love 191-194

theological basis of Christian meditation
The Way of Unknowing 95-96

theology
The Way of Unknowing 115

theology of Saint John
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 47-48

Theophane the Recluse (1815-1894)
Fully Alive 40

theory becomes reality
The Gethsemani Talks 23-34

Thompson, Francis (1859-1907)
The Heart of Creation 35

thought and emotion
The Way of Unknowing 103-105

time and reality
Door to Silence 50-53

time of meditation
Fully Alive 41

topos
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 39-40

total commitment
Word into Silence 40-45

total potential for life
Fully Alive 13-15

tradition
The Heart of Creation 42-44

tradition of contemplative prayer

Fully Alive 68

tradition of meditation
Moment of Christ 77-78

tradition of prayer
Fully Alive 26

traditional theology
The Heart of Creation 72

tranquil pursuit of God
Community of Love 53-56

transcendence
Fully Alive 13, 45, 64
The Way of Unknowing 22-23
Word Made Flesh 26
Community of Love 26-27, 41-44, 99, 120-136, 143, 179-187
Moment of Christ 3
Monastery Without Walls 61-65, 80-81, 109-112, 164-170
Word into Silence 62-63

transformation of our nature
Word into Silence 15

tremendum et fascinosum
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 46

Trinitarian mystery
Monastery Without Walls 166-170

Trinity – The Father
Word into Silence 40-45

Trinity of God
Monastery Without Walls 157-160

trivia
Fully Alive 86-87

triviality – spiritual materialism
Monastery Without Walls 140-141

trust in the goodness of God
The Heart of Creation 18

trusting as a child
The Way of Unknowing 35-37

truth
Moment of Christ 102-104, 108-111
The Heart of Creation 35
Door to Silence 45-49
Fully Alive 86-88

truth – Spirit of truth
Word Made Flesh 45-47

trying to keep God happy
The Heart of Creation 85-87

Twelve Steps for meditators
Word into Silence 47-73

U

understanding meditation – double triangle
Moment of Christ 14

undivided consciousness of Christ
Fully Alive 8-9

union – full union with God
Word Made Flesh 37

union with Christ
Moment of Christ 20

union with God
Moment of Christ 36-38, 83-85
Fully Alive 89-90

union with God – two conditions
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 15-16

unity
The Way of Unknowing 11, 123-126
Monastery Without Walls 128-134
Word Made Flesh 16-17

unity and union
Door to Silence 33-36

unity in Christ
Moment of Christ 24-25

unity of body and spirit
Door to Silence 23

universal Christ
Word Made Flesh 17

university chaplaincy
Community of Love 19

unlearning false images of ourselves and God
The Heart of Creation 1

unselfish self
The Way of Unknowing 57-59

Upanishads

The Gethsemani Talks 13

V

value systems
The Heart of Creation 38-41

Vanier, Jean (1928-)
Community of Love 10

Vatican Council II (1962-1965)
Commmnity of Love 93

via media
Monastery Without Walls 88

vision of Saint Benedict
Monastery Without Walls 172-180, 191
Community of Love 41-44, 42-44, 45-52, 53-56, 57-61, 62-66, 67-70, 75-78, 79-81, 82-85, 92-114, 119-136, 137-143, 184-186

vision of unity
Door to Silence 16-19

W

wakefulness
Moment of Christ 34

war – the principal art of negative energy
The Heart of Creation 25

way of enlightenment
Fully Alive 10-12

way of liberation
Moment of Christ 30-32

way of meditation
Fully Alive 3-6

way of poverty and simplicity
Moment of Christ 53

way to the eternal
Moment of Christ 52-53

Weil, Simone (1909-1943)
Community of Love 105-107, 130
Fully Alive 68

Whitehead, Alfred (1861-1947)
Word into Silence 6-7

wholehearted in Christ
The Way of Unknowing 97-99

wholeness and harmony
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 29-35
Moment of Christ 83-85

wholeness lost to novelty
Monastery Without Walls 137-142

wholeness of life
Monastery Without Walls 125-134

wholly present to the living Christ
Fully Alive 30-33

why meditate
Fully Alive 80-82

why we renounce ourselves
The Way of Unknowing 9-11

wisdom
Fully Alive 32
The Heart of Creation 39-40, 82
The Way of Unknowing 70-72, 129-130

Monastery Without Walls 8, 87-88
Moment of Christ 96

witness to the world of monastic prayer
Community of Love 119-136

Wittgenstein, Ludwig (1889-1951)
Word into Silence 64

work
The Heart of Creation 57-58

work is fidelity to the ordinary
Community of Love 62-66

worship
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 37-43

worship in spirit
The Way of Unknowing 94-96

worship in spirit and truth
Community of Love 14

Y

Yahweh
Community of Love 100-101
Moment of Christ 108

Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939)
Community of Love 123-124
The Heart of Creation 94

Z

Zen

The Heart of Creation 102
Community of Love 27
The Gethsemani Talks 32

By Scriptures

The Gospel According to Matthew

Matthew 10:39

Community of Love 179
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26

Matthew 11:28
Fully Alive 58

Matthew 13:44-46
Door to Silence 58

Matthew 26:41
Word into Silence 60

Matthew 26:44
Word into Silence 50

Matthew 28:20
Word into Silence 20

Matthew 5:14
Word into Silence 70

Matthew 5:3
Word into Silence 11

Matthew 5:48
Community of Love 20

Matthew 5:8
Fully Alive 20
Door to Silence 7

Matthew 6:22-23
Fully Alive 69

Matthew 6:25
Word into Silence 61

Matthew 6:33
Word into Silence 62
Fully Alive 68

Matthew 6:34
Word into Silence 61

Matthew 6:5-8
Word into Silence 50

Matthew 6:7-8
Community of Love 104
Word into Silence 9

Matthew 6:7-9
Monastery Without Walls 84

Matthew 7:13
Word into Silence 41

Matthew 13:31-33

Monastery Without Walls 61

The Gospel According to MARK

Mark 10:14-16
Door to Silence 28

Mark 10:15
Door to Silence 15, 65, 75
Word into Silence 16

Mark 10:38
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 34

Mark 10:51
Monastery Without Walls 202

Mark 14-39
Word into Silence 50

Mark 6:8
Fully Alive 61

Mark 8:34
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26
Monastery Without Walls 38, 198
Word into Silence 55
Door to Silence 73

Mark 9:34-36
Word into Silence 21

The Gospel According to LUKE

Luke 1:79
Moment of Christ 23

Luke 12:27-31
The Heart of Creation 30

Luke 12:50
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 34

Luke 17:21
Community of Love 179
Door to Silence 27

Luke 18:10-14
Fully Alive 72

Luke 18:13
Word into Silence 50

Luke 18:15-17
Word Made Flesh 14
The Way of Unknowing 38

Luke 18:9-14
Word into Silence 9

Luke 2:51
Community of Love 168

Luke 22:45-46
Community of Love 107

Luke 5:16; 6:12
Word Made Flesh 54

Luke 6:49
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 40

Luke 8:15
The Way of Unknowing 78

Luke 9:23
Word into Silence 15
Door to Silence 30

Luke 9:23-25
Fully Alive 44, 47

Luke 9:35
Monastery Without Walls 73

The Gospel According to JOHN

John 1:1-5
The Way of Unknowing 8

John 1:29-34
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 13

John 1:3
Word into Silence 33

John 10:10
Word into Silence 17
Community of Love 182

John 10:25
Community of Love 101

John 10:30
Fully Alive 8

John 12:49-50
Community of Love 29

John 13:10
Door to Silence 8

John 13:33-35
Fully Alive 75

John 13:44
Community of Love 108

John 14:15-17
Door to Silence 49

John 14:15-20
Word Made Flesh 29

John 14:26
Community of Love 14-15

John 14:27
Moment of Christ 24

John 14:3-6
Fully Alive 74

John 14:9
Monastery Without Walls 40

John 15:15
Community of Love 101, 152
Word into Silence 42

John 15:15-17
Community of Love 22

John 15:16, 17
The Heart of Creation 75

John 15:3
Door to Silence 8

John 15:4-10
Door to Silence 10

John 15:5,7-10
Word Made Flesh 44

John 15:9-10
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 24

John 17:11
Fully Alive 69

John 17:13-19
Word Made Flesh 47

John 17:20
Community of Love 136

John 17:21
Word Made Flesh 10
Fully Alive 56, 56

John 17:22
Monastery Without Walls 92

John 17:24-26
The Way of Unknowing 101-102

John 17:26
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 49
Community of Love 93

John 20:14-16
Monastery Without Walls 201

John 20:19-22
Word into Silence 35

John 3:34
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 18
Word into Silence 44

John 3:3-8
Door to Silence 23-24

John 3:6
Word into Silence 26

John 3:8
Community of Love 92

John 4:23
Community of Love 14

John 4:23-24
Moment of Christ 101

John 4:24
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 40
Community of Love 93

John 5:16
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 30

John 5:24
The Way of Unknowing 35

John 5:25-26
The Way of Unknowing 37

John 5:43
Community of Love 100

John 7:18
The Way of Unknowing 81

John 7:37
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 17-18

John 7:38
Fully Alive 5

John 8:12
Word into Silence 18

John 8:28
Monastery Without Walls 83

John 8:29, 31-32, 36
Moment of Christ 104, 110-111

John 8:31-32
Fully Alive 15
Moment of Christ 16, 102, 108

John 8:31-36
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 55

John 8:32
Door to Silence 63

John 8:36
Fully Alive 15

John 8:58
Word into Silence 68

The First Letter of JOHN

1 John 1:1-4
Fully Alive 25
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 47

1 John 1:1-5
The Heart of Creation 11

1 John 1:3-4
Word Made Flesh 21
Fully Alive 64

1 John 2:27
Monastery Without Walls 48

1 John 3:15
Monastery Without Walls 39

1 John 3:15-16
The Heart of Creation 24

1 John 3:2
Monastery Without Walls 202
Word into Silence 42

1 John 4:10
Word into Silence 35
Moment of Christ 56

1 John 4:19-21
Word into Silence 72

1 John 4:20
Community of Love 97

1 John 4:21
Community of Love 137

1 John 4:7-10
Door to Silence 40

1 John 4:7-13
The Heart of Creation 26

1 John 4:9
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 23

1 John 5:10,11
Word Made Flesh 38

ACTS of the APOSTLES

Acts 10:38
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 34

Acts 17:28
The Way of Unknowing 19
Community of Love 94

Acts 2:43
Monastery Without Walls 40

Acts 3:24
Monastery Without Walls 166

Acts 4:12
Community of Love 101

Acts 4:27
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 34

The Letter of PAUL to the Church at Colossae

Colossians 1:11-12
Moment of Christ 49, 90
The Heart of Creation 59
Door to Silence 59-62

Colossians 1:11-15
Door to Silence 62

Colossians 1:13
Word into Silence 7

Colossians 1:13-15, 20
The Way of Unknowing 116

Colossians 1:13-20
Door to Silence 18-19

Colossians 1:16
Word made Flesh 16
Community of Love 171

Colossians 1:21-23
The Way of Unknowing 114

Colossians 1:27, 13-15
The Heart of Creation 8

Colossians 1:9-12
The Heart of Creation 61

Colossians 2:20, 3:1-4
The Heart of Creation 18

Colossians 2:2-3
Moment of Christ 44

Colossians 2:6-7, 9
The Heart of Creation 87

Colossians 2:6-7, 9-10
Moment of Christ 36, 45

Colossians 2:6-9
The Way of Unknowing 49-50

Colossians 2:9
Monastery Without Walls 121

Colossians 3:11
Community of Love 141

Colossians 3:12-15
Door to Silence 44

Colossians 3:13-15
Moment of Christ 40-41

Colossians 3:23-24
Fully Alive 33

The Way of Unknowing 97

First Letter of PAUL to the Church at Corinth

1 Corinthians 1:19-21
Monastery Without Walls 73

1 Corinthians 1:5-6,9
Word Made Flesh 31

1 Corinthians 1:9
Moment of Christ 63-64

1 Corinthians 10:11
Monastery Without Walls 166

1 Corinthians 10:14-17
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 45

1 Corinthians 15:20-28
Door to Silence 80

1 Corinthians 15:28
Community of Love 180

1 Corinthians 15:45
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 16
Monastery Without Walls 41

1 Corinthians 15:57
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 17

1 Corinthians 16:13
Community of Love 109

1 Corinthians 16:22
Word into Silence 10

1 Corinthians 2:1, 3-5
The Heart of Creation 107

1 Corinthians 2:11-12
Moment of Christ 56

1 Corinthians 2:11-16
The Heart of Creation 14

1 Corinthians 2:14
Word into Silence 23
1 Corinthians 2:16
Community of Love 103
Door to Silence 13
Monastery Without Walls 162
Moment of Christ 55
The Way of Unknowing 60

1 Corinthians 3:11, 16
The Heart of Creation 78

1 Corinthians 3:1-10
Community of Love 21

1 Corinthians 3:16
The Way of Unknowing 121
Moment of Christ 56

1 Corinthians 3:18
The Heart of Creation 78

1 Corinthians 3:18-19
Monastery Without Walls 73

1 Corinthians 4:5
Monastery Without Walls 73

1 Corinthians 6:17
Word into Silence 42

1 Corinthians 6:19
Word into Silence 34, 67

1 Corinthians 9:1
Monastery Without Walls 41

The Second Letter of PAUL to the Church at Corinth

2 Corinthians 1:18-22
The Way of Unknowing 96

2 Corinthians 1:19-22
The Heart of Creation 40
Word Made Flesh 57

2 Corinthians 10:15
Community of Love 110

2 Corinthians 12:10
Moment of Christ 68

2 Corinthians 3:12-18
Community of Love 69-70

2 Corinthians 3:15-18
Word Made Flesh 27

2 Corinthians 3:16-18
Fully Alive 52

2 Corinthians 3:17
Word into Silence 55

2 Corinthians 4:10
Word into Silence 30

2 Corinthians 4:11
Word Made Flesh 25

2 Corinthians 4:15
Word Made Flesh 26

2 Corinthians 4:16
Word into Silence 31

2 Corinthians 4:16-5:6
Community of Love 185

2 Corinthians 4:3-6
The Way of Unknowing 61-62

2 Corinthians 4:4
Fully Alive 66

2 Corinthians 4:4-6
Fully Alive 12

2 Corinthians 4:5-6
Word Made Flesh 60

2 Corinthians 4:6
Moment of Christ 3
The Heart of Creation 48, 56</em
Monastery Without Walls 58, 127
Word Made Flesh 9

2 Corinthians 4:7,10
Word Made Flesh 11

2 Corinthians 5:1
Door to Silence 53

2 Corinthians 5:14-15
Door to Silence 76
Moment of Christ 7-8
Fully Alive 86

2 Corinthians 5:14-17
The Heart of Creation 44

2 Corinthians 5:16
Monastery Without Walls 58

2 Corinthians 5:17
Community of Love 15, 111
Word into Silence 28, 31, 65
Monastery Without Walls 50

2 Corinthians 5:18
Fully Alive 88

2 Corinthians 5:4
Monastery Without Walls 201

2 Corinthians 6:2
Word into Silence 68

2 Corinthians 4:16-18, 5:1
Door to Silence 53

The Letter of PAUL to the Church at Ephesus

Ephesians 1:10
Community of Love 171

Ephesians 1:11
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 22

Ephesians 1:13-14
Moment of Christ 41

Ephesians 1:17-18
The Way of Unknowing 70

Ephesians 1:17-19
Fully Alive 63

Ephesians 1:17-20
The Way of Unknowing 119
Fully Alive 22

Ephesians 1:18
Fully Alive 20

Ephesians 1:18-19
The Heart of Creation 100

Ephesians 1:18-23
The Way of Unknowing 72

Ephesians 1:22
Community of Love 13

Ephesians 1:3-6
Fully Alive 6

Ephesians 1:3-8
Word Made Flesh 24

Ephesians 1:4-6
Word into Silence 32

Ephesians 1:7-10
The Way of Unknowing 11, 68-69
Moment of Christ 40

Ephesians 1:9-10
The Way of Unknowing 123

Ephesians 2:12-13
The Way of Unknowing 44

Ephesians 2:12-14
Door to Silence 1
Moment of Christ 33
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 47-48

Ephesians 2:12-15
Moment of Christ 24

Ephesians 2:12-18
Fully Alive 90

Ephesians 2:14
Moment of Christ 23

Ephesians 2:17
Word made Flesh 1
Moment of Christ 22

Ephesians 2:17-18
Door to Silence 5-6

Ephesians 3:11-12
The Way of Unknowing 46

Ephesians 3:12
The Way of Unknowing 12

Ephesians 3:14
Community of Love 121
Ephesians 3:14-16
Moment of Christ 75

Ephesians 3:14-19
The Way of Unknowing 13-14
The Heart of Creation 98

Ephesians 3:15-16
The Heart of Creation 52

Ephesians 3:17-19
Community of Love 12

Ephesians 3:18
Word into Silence 16

Ephesians 3:19
Community of Love 114

Fully Alive 19
Word into Silence 21
Monastery Without Walls 80

Ephesians 4:13
The Way of Unknowing 23, 93
The Heart of Creation 68

Ephesians 4:15
Monastery Without Walls 66

Ephesians 4:25
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26

Ephesians 4:3
Word Made Flesh 6

Ephesians 4:4
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26

Ephesians 5:13-14, 18, 20
The Way of Unknowing 90

Ephesians 5:14
Monastery Without Walls 184
The Way of Unknowing 90

Ephesians 5:15-20
The Heart of Creation 70

Ephesians 5:25-33
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 21

Ephesians 5:31
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26

Ephesians 5:32-33
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 24-25

Ephesians 6:10
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 22

Ephesians 6:10-11, 13-18
The Way of Unknowing 87

Ephesians 6:18
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 25

Fully Alive 33

The Letter of PAUL to the Church at Galatia

Galatians 2:20
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 26
The Way of Unknowing 26
Community of Love 27

Galatians 3:14
Community of Love 109

Galatians 3:26-28
The Way of Unknowing 20

Galatians 4:6
Word into Silence 35

Galatians 5:18
Word into Silence 40
Community of Love 95

Galatians 5:6
Community of Love 110

The Way of Unknowing 17

The letter of PAUL to the church at Philippi

Philippians 1:9-10
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 27

Philippians 2:9
Community of Love 101

Philippians 3:10-11
The Heart of Creation 22

Philippians 3:20 – 4:7
The Way of Unknowing 65

Philippians 3:8, 10-11, 21
Moment of Christ 11-12

Philippians 3:8-10
The Way of Unknowing 43

Philippians 4:1
Moment of Christ 11-12

Philippians 4:4-5, 23
Word into Silence 45

The Letter of PAUL to the Church in Rome

Romans 10:8-10
Community of Love 33-34

Romans 11:18
Moment of Christ 48

Romans 12:1
Community of Love 111

Romans 12:1-2
Word into Silence 15
Fully Alive 43
The Heart of Creation 84
Moment of Christ 85

Romans 12:2
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 30

Romans 13:12
Word into Silence 42

Romans 14:7
Moment of Christ 69-70

Romans 15:13
The Way of Unknowing 34
Fully Alive 83, 85

Romans 15:29
Fully Alive 83

Romans 16:25-27
The Heart of Creation 107

Romans 3:23-24
The Heart of Creation 81

Romans 5:1
Moment of Christ 23

Romans 5:1-2
The Heart of Creation 4
Word into Silence 68
Fully Alive 81

Romans 5:1-5
Word into Silence 3
Door to Silence 85

Romans 5:4-5
Word into Silence 36

Romans 5:5
Word into Silence 15, 62
Door to Silence 87

Romans 6:11, 13-14
The Way of Unknowing 130

Romans 6:3-5
Door to Silence 68

Romans 6:4
Monastery Without Walls 200

Community of Love 27

Romans 7:21-23
Fully Alive 7

Romans 8:11

Word into Silence 18

Romans 8:12
Word into Silence 7

Romans 8:1-3
Fully Alive 9

Romans 8:15
Word into Silence 40

Romans 8:21
Moment of Christ 44

Romans 8:26
Word into Silence 37, 49

Romans 8:26-27
Word into Silence 12

Romans 8:29
Monastery Without Walls 81

Romans 8:30
Word into Silence 4

Romans 8:38-39
Word Made Flesh 41

Romans 8:9
Word into Silence 26

The First Letter of PAUL to the Church in Thessalonica

1 Thessalonians 1:3
Moment of Christ 71

1 Thessalonians 1:4
Moment of Christ 72

1 Thessalonians 1:6
Moment of Christ 73

1 Thessalonians 4:3
Door to Silence 12

1 Thessalonians 5:17
Community of Love 103
Word into Silence 37

The Second Letter of PAUL to the Church in Thessalonica

2 Thessalonians 2:13
Moment of Christ 91

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
Moment of Christ 53, 66-67, 93

2 Thessalonians 2:13-15
Community of Love 109

2 Thessalonians 3:5
The Heart of Creation 104

The First Letter from PAUL to TIMOTHY

1 Timothy 5:6
Monastery Without Walls 91

1 Timothy 6:4
Community of Love 13

1 Timothy 6:6
Community of Love 184

Monastery Without Walls 91

The Second Letter from PAUL to TIMOTHY

2 Timothy 1:8-10

The Way of Unknowing 84

2 Timothy 1:9-10
Moment of Christ 44

2 Timothy 2:2
Community of Love 21

The Letter to the Hebrews

Hebrews 10:19-20
The Heart of Creation 33

Hebrews 11:1-3
Moment of Christ 79

Hebrews 12:1-2
Moment of Christ 80

Hebrews 12:18, 22, 24
Moment of Christ 81

Hebrews 12:28
Moment of Christ 78

Hebrews 12:28-29
Moment of Christ 81

Hebrews 6:13
Monastery Without Walls 182

Hebrews 6:1-3
The Gethsemani Talks 26

Hebrews 6:4-6
The Gethsemani Talks 27

Hebrews 9:11-14
The Way of Unknowing 104-105

Hebrews 11:1
Monastery Without Walls 203

The Letter of JAMES

James 1:26
Monastery Without Walls 91

James 1:4
Monastery Without Walls 209

James 5:13-16
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 29-30

James 5:14-15
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 34

The First Letter of PETER

1 Peter 1:8
Word into Silence 30

1 Peter 1:9
Monastery Without Walls 63

1 Peter 1:8-9
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 61

1 Peter 2:24
The Heart of Creation 62

1 Peter 2:4-5
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 37
Word Made Flesh 49

1 Peter 2:4-5, 9
Moment of Christ 60
The Heart of Creation 58

1 Peter 2:5
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 38

1 Peter 2:9
Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 35

1 Peter 2:9-10
Word Made Flesh 50-51

1 Peter 3:10, 11
The Heart of Creation 64

1 Peter 3:13-15
Moment of Christ 105

1 Peter 3:13-15, 4-6, 7-8
Moment of Christ 107

1 Peter 3:15
The Way of Unknowing 1-2

1 Peter 3:4
The Gethsemani Talks 26

Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries 30, 39

1 Peter 4:6
Word into Silence 36
The Heart of Creation 71
Monastery Without Walls 80

1 Peter 4:7-11
The Way of Unknowing 3

1 Peter 5:6
Word Made Flesh 35

1 Peter 5:8-11
Word Made Flesh 35-36

The Second Letter of PETER

2 Peter 1:19
Community of Love 113
2 Peter 1:3
Fully Alive 29
2 Peter 1:3-4
The Way of Unknowing 31
Monastery Without Walls 81
2 Peter 1:4
Monastery Without Walls 166

The Revelation to JOHN

Revelation to John 21:3-4
The Way of Unknowing 54, 56
Revelation to John 22:20
Word into Silence 10

Books

Community of Love
Singapore: Medio Media, 2010

Door to Silence
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2006

Fully Alive
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2013

The Gethsemani Talks
Singapore: Medio Media, 2007

The Heart of Creation
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2007

Moment of Christ
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2010

Monastery Without Walls
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2006

Sacrament: The Christian Mysteries
Singapore: Medio Media, 2011

Word into Silence
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2006

Word Made Flesh
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 2009

The Way of Unknowing
London: Canterbury Press Norwich, 201