Seeking the Face of God
by Gary Thomas
Classical spirituality (the contemplative tradition) for evangelicals: the seasons of the soul, the dark night, the practice of presence, humility, and the role of suffering. One of Thomas's earliest and deepest.
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Three things you will actually use
- The classics knew the soul's seasons.
- Presence is practised.
- Humility is the goal of every discipline.
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Read the chapter on the dark night.
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The contemplatives, introduced.
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