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"Reading to live" Table Of Contents:

• 1- The problem of spiritual illiteracy
• 2- Various approaches to reading
• 3- Digital text
• 4- The printed book
• 5- Scholastic text
• 6- The monastic book
• 7- A method of retrieval
• 8- The art of Lectio divina : beginning of a Christian spiritual practice
• 9- Judaism and religious reading
• 10- Beginning of a Christian approach to reading
• 11- Origen, the master reader
• 12- The spread of a Christian practice
• 13- Women scholar-readers
• 14- Augustine, reading, and the self
• 15- The evolution and regularization of a practice
• 16- The desert tradition
• 17- Early eastern cenobitic forms of monasticism
• 18- Cassian and western monasticism
• 19- Rule of Benedict, rule of the master, and reading
• 20- The ups and downs of a practice
• 21- Eleventh and twelfth century reform
• 22- Bernard of Clairvaux
• 23- Hugh of St. Victor and the Didascalicon
• 24- Guigo II and the ladder of monks
• 25- The eclipse of Lectio
• 26- The revival of a practice
• 27- Toward a revival of Bible reading
• 28- The revival of Lectio divina
• 29- The phenomenology of reading and Lectio divina
• 30- Social science, psychology, and Lectio divina
• 31- Theological perspectives, narrative, and Lectio divina
• 32- Learning Lectio divina today
• 33- Lectio as actualizing the Word
• 34- Lectio as group activity
• 35- Conclusion: Lectio : the once and future practice.

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