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The Wound of Knowledge: Christian Spirituality from the New Testament to St. John of the Cross

The Wound of Knowledge: Christian Spirituality from the New Testament to St. John of the Cross

2003 ·
·4.32·112 Ratings ·208 Pages
“ When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new. ” ― Dalai Lama
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    ·4.15·73 Ratings
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    ·4.1·162 Ratings
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    2014·
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    In this simple, beautifully written book Rowan Williams explores four essential components of the Christian life: baptism, Bible, Eucharist, and prayer. Despite huge differences in Christian thinking and practice both today and in past centuries, he says,
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    ·3.95·116 Ratings
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    2008·
    ·4.22·101 Ratings
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