Dr Paul Murray Op: 4 books

Book cover of Scars

Scars

Essays, Poems and Meditations on Affliction

by Dr Paul Murray OP
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014

Paul Murray is not only an academic, a preacher and published poet, he is also a superb pastor. During his ministry, he has dealt with some extraordinary people - not least a South African who was convicted of murder and hanged under Apartheid. Drawing on this remarkable experience, the reader is...
Book cover of In the Grip of Light

In the Grip of Light

The Dark and Bright Journey of Christian Contemplation

by Dr Paul Murray OP
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012

What is it like in practice to come close to the presence of God? Are there words which can, in some way, explain the nature of that experience? In this compelling study, Paul Murray draws attention to both the wisdom and lived experience of those men and women who knew, at first hand, of the light...
Book cover of Aquinas at Prayer

Aquinas at Prayer

The Bible, Mysticism and Poetry

by Dr Paul Murray OP
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013

Aquinas at Prayer draws attention to important aspects of Aquinas's life and work which have been all too often overlooked or forgotten. Today Aquinas is almost exclusively regarded as an outstanding scholastic philosopher and theologian. But what is little known is that Aquinas was, first and last,...
Book cover of God's Spies: Michelangelo, Shakespeare and Other Poets of Vision
by Dr Paul Murray OP
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2019

Written with both passion and precision, God's Spies is a work that will be welcomed by anyone interested in the vital interplay between poetry and religion. The authors represented, including poets such as Michelangelo, St Francis of Assisi, Charles PĆ©guy, Dante and Shakespeare, all possess one...
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