Prayers to Sophia: A Companion to "The Star in My Heart"

by Joyce Rupp

Book Overview

With many prayers straight from the personal journals of Joyce Rupp, "Prayers to Sophia" aids readers in reaching new spiritual depths through the exploration of feminine images of the Divine.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1880913429
• ISBN13: 9781880913420
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Innisfree Press
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Prayers to Sophia

Beautiful poetry and a great companion to The Star in my Heart. Joyce Rupp envokes peace and calmness through her writings, which makes for great daily meditation.

Prayers to Sophia

This book contains many beautiful prayers that are thought provoking and leads into a wonderful part of our spirituality that seeks divine wisdom in all we do.

A thoughtful and provocative way to pray

Joyce Rupp continues to astonish me with her assertive honesty toward the Holy and her vulnerable honesty about herself. She puts into words what many of us don't even know we long for. I am very grateful that it was recommended to ,e.

When the words don't come...

Prayers to Sophia is a touching and beautiful collection of prayers to a wisdom God. Over and over again, I found Joyce using words to express my own heart feelings when trying to articulate my God experience. I am grateful for her generous, honest and open sharing of her own personal experiences in these prayers.

Profoundly inspirational reading.

Prayers To Sophia features fifty prayers drawn from Joyce Rupp's personal journal and share with the reader her relationship with Sophia that is emersed in poetic metaphor and life experience. Also featured are quotations from the Wisdom literature, questions for personal reflections, and suggestions for journaling combined to gently nudge seekers toward their own spiritual journey of discovery. Also highly recommended is Joyce Rupp's early work, The Star In My Heart: Experiencing Sophia, Inner Wisdom.