Deep Silence, Loud World: A History of Finding Peace Amid the Strife

Tracing the history of meditative silence in Western Christianity brings us to the great need today for escape from noise. Whether we want silence to deepen our faith or to save our sanity, it is something that is seriously lacking in our frenetic world. But it can be found, and there are various ways of finding it. You are starting on a journey that people have been taking for thousands of years!