Sr.Mary Margaret Funk, OSB, is an American writer and advocate of inter-religious dialogue. Her published works include a trilogy of books on "The Practice of the Spiritual Life".[1]
In 1993 Funk spoke at the Parliament of the World's Religions. From 1994 to 2004, she was Executive Director of the Monastic Interreligious Dialogue Board, which coordinates the organization that aims to foster inter-religious and inter-monastic dialogue. In this capacity, she coordinated a number of events, including the Gethsemani Encounters and Benedict's Dharma Conference. In 1995 she traveled to India and Tibet on the 6th Spiritual Exchange Program.
A former Prioress and current member of Our Lady of Grace Monastery in Beech Grove, Indiana, which she entered in 1961, Funk directs the School of Lectio Divina at the adjacent Benedict Inn.[2][3]
Into Iraq: Dispatches From an America at War; A Nun's Prayer (Letter to the Editor, New York Times, March 21, 2003.)[1]
Referencesedit
^"Can we talk—without anger? Advice for a calm, constructive election season from the author of Thoughts Matter". America Magazine. 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
^"About... Sister Mary Margaret Funk, OSB". www.urbandharma.org. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
^Funk, Mary (2013). "Discernment Matters". Liturgical Press. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
^Funk, Mary (2010-03-01). Into the Depths: A Journey of Loss and Vocation. New York: Lantern Books. ISBN9781590562352.
^Funk, Mary Margaret (2010-09-02). Lectio Matters: Before The Burning Bush: Through the Revelatory Texts of Scripture, Nature and Experience (1st ed.). London; New York: Continuum. ISBN9781441151698.
^Funk, Mary Margaret (2005-01-01). Humility Matters: For Practicing the Spiritual Life. Continuum. ISBN9780826417282.
^Funk, Mary Margaret (2004-08-31). Tools Matter for Practicing the Spiritual Life. Bloomsbury. ISBN9780826416551.
^"Islam: What Catholics Should Know". www.liguori.org. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
^Funk, Mary; Athar, Shahid (2008-05-01). Islam Is...: An Experience of Dialogue and Devotion (2nd ed.). New York: Lantern Books. ISBN9781590561256.
^Funk, Mary (2001-05-15). El Corazon En Paz: La Sabiduria de Los Padres Del Desierto. New York: Continuum. ISBN9780826413239.
^Funk, Mary Margaret (1998-12-01). Thoughts Matter: The Practice of the Spiritual Life. A&C Black. ISBN9780826411648.
^Funk, Mary (1999). "A Mind At Peace". Koorong. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
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mary, margaret, funk, american, writer, advocate, inter, religious, dialogue, published, works, include, trilogy, books, practice, spiritual, life, 1993, funk, spoke, parliament, world, religions, from, 1994, 2004, executive, director, monastic, interreligious. Sr Mary Margaret Funk OSB is an American writer and advocate of inter religious dialogue Her published works include a trilogy of books on The Practice of the Spiritual Life 1 In 1993 Funk spoke at the Parliament of the World s Religions From 1994 to 2004 she was Executive Director of the Monastic Interreligious Dialogue Board which coordinates the organization that aims to foster inter religious and inter monastic dialogue In this capacity she coordinated a number of events including the Gethsemani Encounters and Benedict s Dharma Conference In 1995 she traveled to India and Tibet on the 6th Spiritual Exchange Program A former Prioress and current member of Our Lady of Grace Monastery in Beech Grove Indiana which she entered in 1961 Funk directs the School of Lectio Divina at the adjacent Benedict Inn 2 3 Contents 1 Books 2 Other works 3 References 4 External linksBooks editDiscernment Matters Listening With the Ear of the Heart 2013 4 Into the Depths Memoirs of Bolivia 2011 5 Lectio Matters Before the Burning Bush Through the Revelatory Texts of Scripture Nature and Experience 2010 6 Humility Matters The Practice of the Spiritual Life 2005 7 Tools Matter For Practicing the Spiritual Life 2004 8 What Catholics Should Know About Islam 2004 9 Islam Is An Experience of Dialogue and Devotion 2003 10 El Corazon En Paz La Sabiduria de los Padres Del Desierto 2001 11 Thoughts Matter The Practice of the Spiritual Life 1999 12 A Mind at Peace 1999 13 Other works editInto Iraq Dispatches From an America at War A Nun s Prayer Letter to the Editor New York Times March 21 2003 1 References edit Can we talk without anger Advice for a calm constructive election season from the author of Thoughts Matter America Magazine 2016 08 19 Retrieved 2018 07 02 Mary Margaret Funk Teachers Spirituality amp Practice www spiritualityandpractice com Retrieved 2018 07 02 About Sister Mary Margaret Funk OSB www urbandharma org Retrieved 2018 07 02 Funk Mary 2013 Discernment Matters Liturgical Press Retrieved 2018 07 02 Funk Mary 2010 03 01 Into the Depths A Journey of Loss and Vocation New York Lantern Books ISBN 9781590562352 Funk Mary Margaret 2010 09 02 Lectio Matters Before The Burning Bush Through the Revelatory Texts of Scripture Nature and Experience 1st ed London New York Continuum ISBN 9781441151698 Funk Mary Margaret 2005 01 01 Humility Matters For Practicing the Spiritual Life Continuum ISBN 9780826417282 Funk Mary Margaret 2004 08 31 Tools Matter for Practicing the Spiritual Life Bloomsbury ISBN 9780826416551 Islam What Catholics Should Know www liguori org Retrieved 2018 07 02 Funk Mary Athar Shahid 2008 05 01 Islam Is An Experience of Dialogue and Devotion 2nd ed New York Lantern Books ISBN 9781590561256 Funk Mary 2001 05 15 El Corazon En Paz La Sabiduria de Los Padres Del Desierto New York Continuum ISBN 9780826413239 Funk Mary Margaret 1998 12 01 Thoughts Matter The Practice of the Spiritual Life A amp C Black ISBN 9780826411648 Funk Mary 1999 A Mind At Peace Koorong Retrieved 2018 07 02 External links editUniversity of Notre Dame Archives Monastic Dialogue About Sr Meg A Monk s Chronicle Kylemore Abbey Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mary Margaret Funk amp oldid 1217686958, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
