Centuries of Meditations by Thomas Traherne ~ Full Audiobook [religion]

Centuries of Meditations by Thomas Traherne audiobook.

Genre: religion

Centuries of Meditations gathers the luminous spiritual reflections of Thomas Traherne, a 17th-century Anglican priest and metaphysical writer whose voice feels both intimate and expansive. Written as a sequence of brief, numbered meditations arranged in groups of one hundred, these prose passages move like sparks: each one turns an ordinary fact of life into a doorway toward wonder. Traherne returns again and again to a central struggle of the soul - how to recover a clear, childlike vision of the world in the face of habit, distraction, pride, and spiritual dullness. With a poet's eye and a theologian's tenderness, he explores joy, gratitude, innocence, desire, eternity, and the divine love he believes saturates creation. Rather than offering a rigid system, Traherne invites the listener into a practice of attention: to see blessings where we have stopped looking, to re-learn amazement, and to let worship arise from daily experience. The result is a devotional classic that feels like a companion for prayer and contemplation, speaking to anyone hungry for a life enlarged by praise.

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Chapters (Approximate)

(00:00:00) Chapter 00

(00:33:38) Chapter 01

(01:01:06) Chapter 02

(01:28:53) Chapter 03

(01:58:04) Chapter 04

(02:21:16) Chapter 05

(02:47:04) Chapter 06

(03:09:34) Chapter 07

(03:31:07) Chapter 08

(04:01:02) Chapter 09

(04:29:31) Chapter 10

(04:54:40) Chapter 11

(05:23:52) Chapter 12

(05:48:32) Chapter 13

(06:14:28) Chapter 14

(06:38:53) Chapter 15

(07:12:27) Chapter 16

(07:42:19) Chapter 17

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