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Mysticism and The Dark Night of the Soul
While it has been important in many religions, the Christian Mysticism tradition has long placed a particular emphasis on the Dark Night of the Soul experience. The 16th century Spanish Carmelite priest St. John of the Cross wrote a poem … Continue reading
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New Dark Night of the Soul Website taking shape
The rebuild of the Dark Night of the Soul website is coming along. Over the last week I’ve got the section on mysticism up. On it so far you can find the complete text and explanation of the Dark Night … Continue reading