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Silent Compassion

Finding God in Contemplation

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Silent Compassion

By: Richard Rohr, Mirabai Starr - introduction
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A profound invitation to rediscover the contemplative heart of the Christian tradition, from one of America's beloved spiritual teachers

In Silent Compassion, Richard Rohr gathers decades of reflections on contemplation as the essential ground of authentic Christian spirituality. Drawing from the Desert Fathers and Mothers, the Franciscan tradition, the Trinity, and the wisdom shared across the world’s mystical paths, Rohr invites readers beyond argument, ideology, and dualistic thinking into a deeper, unitive consciousness.

Here, silence is not escape but engagement. It is the spacious awareness in which the ego loosens its grip and the True Self—already rooted in divine love—begins to emerge. Rohr shows how contemplation reshapes perception, softens judgment, and naturally flowers into compassion for all beings.

Written in Rohr's characteristically clear and challenging voice, Silent Compassion offers more than instruction—it offers practice. It is an invitation to inhabit a quieter mind and a larger heart, where love is no longer something we strive to produce, but the very life flowing through us.
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