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Apr 2021
51m 46s

Dialogue 2: The Ascent of Mount Carmel

CENTER FOR ACTION AND CONTEMPLATION
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This is the second dialogue that focuses on the mystic, St. John of the Cross. In this episode, Jim and Kirsten discuss Session 2, which covered The Ascent of Mount Carmel. Resources: Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. To learn more about Jim, visit jamesfinley.org  The transcript for this episode can be found ... Show More
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