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Paul Murray is an Irish novelist He studied English literature at Trinity College Dublin and has written two novels An Evening of Long Goodbyes shortlisted for the Whitbread Prize in 2003 and nominated for the Kerry Irish Fiction Award and Skippy Dies longlisted for the 2010 Booker Prize and the 2010 Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Award for comic fiction. Book preachers at prayer meetings When St Dominic founded the Order of Preachers in the thirteenth century it was to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the world Today given the ever widening gap between Christian tradition and secular culture this task remains as relevant as ever not only for the Dominicans but for every baptized Christian Who will have the courage to go out into this gap and witness to the power of God s love In Preachers at Soundings in the Dominican Spiritual Tradition priest and scholar Paul Murray presents four talks on the subjects of prayer study and preaching highlighting the deep interconnectedness of all three aspects in the life of the preacher Drawing on the timeless wisdom of the masters of the Dominican tradition he demonstrates how conversion begins first in the soul of the evangelist spreading outward from a heart on fire Preachers at Prayer Soundings in the Dominican Spiritual Tradition