{"product_id":"prayer-and-intelligence-being-la-vie-doraison-of-jacques-and-raii-136-ssa-maritain-9781025917252","title":"Prayer and Intelligence: Being La Vie d'Oraison of Jacques and RaiÌ\u0026#136;ssa Maritain","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jacques Maritain\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christian Rituals \u0026amp; Practice - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Prayer and Intelligence\" is a profound exploration of the symbiotic relationship between the life of the mind and the life of the soul. Written by the influential Thomist philosopher Jacques Maritain and his wife, the mystic and poet Ra�ssa Maritain, this work serves as a foundational guide for integrating intellectual pursuits with a deep interior life of prayer. Drawing upon the wisdom of St. Thomas Aquinas and the great masters of the spiritual tradition, the authors argue that true intelligence finds its highest fulfillment when rooted in the humility and silence of contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text focuses on the concept of \"La Vie d'Oraison\" (the life of prayer), outlining how the rigors of study and the warmth of devotion can be harmonized rather than viewed as opposing forces. Jacques and Ra�ssa Maritain provide clear, practical insights into how \u003cb\u003emystical theology\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ephilosophical inquiry\u003c\/b\u003e complement one another, suggesting that the pursuit of truth is most fruitful when directed by the love of God. This work remains an essential resource for those seeking to navigate the modern world without losing the richness of their spiritual heritage, emphasizing that the heart and the intellect must walk together on the path toward divine wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47781683789975,"sku":"9781025917252","price":1341.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025917252.webp?v=1778087064","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/prayer-and-intelligence-being-la-vie-doraison-of-jacques-and-raii-136-ssa-maritain-9781025917252","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}