Lectio Divina - Bianchi Enzio
Lectio Divina - Bianchi Enzio The Bible is an ancient, enigmatic text from a culture vastly different from our own and most of us find it hard to read: how then can we understand its importance in…
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Lectio Divina - Bianchi Enzio
The Bible is an ancient, enigmatic text from a culture vastly different from our own and most of us find it hard to read: how then can we understand its importance in the church, and how can it enrich our lives? It is also to be in community, and to enter into dialogue with the God who speaks to each of us through the biblical page. Central to Lectio Divina is the conviction that to read the Bible faithfully and prayerfully is to learn an art.
He explains how to do lectio divina and understand its four 'moments' - lectio, meditatio, oratio, contemplatio. Enzo Bianchi touches on some of the key insights in the history of Christian biblical interpretation - from the brilliant thinker Origen in the third century, to the development and refinement of historical criticism and related approaches in the modern era. This is not simply a book about how to approach to the Bible, because Scripture