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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murray, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Publishing, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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