|
Sr. Mary Margaret Funk, OSB, is an American writer and advocate of interreligious dialogue. Her published works include a trilogy of books on "The Practice of the Spiritual Life". In 1993 Funk spoke at the Parliament of the World's Religions. From 1994-2004 she was Executive Director of the Monastic Interreligious Dialogue Board, which coordinates the organization that aims to foster interreligious and intermonastic dialogue. In this capacity she coordinated a number of events, notably the Gethsemani Encounters and Benedict's Dharma Conference. In 1995 she traveled to India and Tibet on the 6th Spiritual Exchange Program. A former Prioress and still a current member of Our Lady of Grace Monastery in Beech Grove, Indiana, Funk directs the School of Lectio Divina at the adjacent Benedict Inn. ==Books== * Discernment Matters: Listening With the Ear of the Heart (2013) * Into the Depths: Memoirs of Bolivia (2011) * Lectio Matters: Before the Burning Bush: Through the Revelatory Texts of Scripture, Nature and Experience (2010) * Humility Matters: The Practice of the Spiritual Life (2005) * Tools Matter For Practicing the Spiritual Life (2004) * What Catholics Should Know About Islam (2004) * Islam Is: An Experience of Dialogue and Devotion (2003) * El Corazon En Paz: La Sabiduria de los Padres Del Desierto (2001) * Thoughts Matter: The Practice of the Spiritual Life (1999) * A Mind at Peace (1999) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mary Margaret Funk」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|