In the Grip of Light : the Dark and Bright Journey of Christian Contemplation.

In the Grip of Light : the Dark and Bright Journey of Christian Contemplation.

What is it like in practice to come close to the presence of God? Are there words which can, in some way, explain the nature of that experience? In this compelling study, Paul Murray draws attention to both the wisdom and lived experience of those men and women who know, at first hand, of the light...

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Main Author: Murray, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum International Publishing, 2012.
Subjects:
Contemplation.
RELIGION > Meditations.
Contemplation
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Introduction
  • A Surprising Radiance; One; Fire and Fountain: The Living Experience of God; Two; Mystery into Words: St Bernard of Clairvaux and the Experience of God; Three; Searching for God: Contemplative Prayer in the Dominican Tradition; Notes.

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