A Place for God: A Guide to Spiritual Retreats and Retreat Centers

by Timothy Paul Jones

Book Overview

These days more and more people are scheduling getaways to retreat centers for their spiritual well-being--over 1.2 million Catholics alone during 1997. Located throughout the United States and Canada, these centers cater to the needs of people seeking quiet time, regardless of religious affiliation. Retreat possibilities range from one day of solitude surrounded by nature, to a few days of quiet time under the guidance of a resident spiritual director,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385491581
• ISBN13: 9780385491587
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Image
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

A Good Guide

This book is easy to read and use. As the author of an inspirational book for mothers, NEW PSALMS FOR NEW MOMS: A KEEPSAKE JOURNAL, I encourage everyone to seek the spiritual. And this guide will be handy as you do just that. Many blessings on your journey.

Pratical and Accurate

I ahve found this book to have accurate andc orrect information. SO far on the retreat centers listed all information given has been correct anda ccurate. Also even if you never go on a retreat gives you a real feel for what a retreat would be like. One can sense the "peace" from the review. Hoever after reading this you will be even more inclined to want to go on a retreat.