Origen and the Stages of the Journey (Part 2)
Bishop Kalistos Ware continues his exploration of the stages of the journey as follows: “So having advanced some way on
Kim Nataraja has been a contemplative since her youth and joined The World Community for Christian Meditation in 1993. In 1998 she became a Benedictine Oblate to the Community. From 1999 to 2016, Kim was director of The World Community for Christian Meditation School of Meditation.
Kim is a trained Spiritual Director and has held a variety of meditation days/weekends and retreats in the UK, Europe, the US, Canada and Singapore. Her particular interests are those inspiring figures from the Christian spiritual tradition, who guide us in the contemplative life, and the ways in which psychological insights can aid our progress. Kim is a retired College Lecturer and former Head of Department of Modern Languages.
Bishop Kalistos Ware continues his exploration of the stages of the journey as follows: “So having advanced some way on
We saw how Origen linked our two ways of being, active and contemplative, with Mary and Martha, but later he
Careful, contemplative reading of a short passage of Scripture is very much part of the Benedictine tradition. Many of us
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