Cloud of Unknowing, The by Anonymous

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The Cloud of Unknowing (Middle English: The Cloude of Unknowyng) is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in Middle English in the latter half of the 14th century. The text is a spiritual guide on contemplative prayer in the late Middle Ages. The book counsels a young student to seek God, not through knowledge and intellection (faculty of the human mind), but through intense contemplation, motivated by love, and stripped of all thought. This is brought about by putting all thoughts and desires under a "cloud of forgetting", and thereby piercing God's cloud of unknowing with a "dart of...

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Cloud of Unknowing, The by Anonymous

Episodes (76)

Jan 1, 1970 27 - The Seven and Twentieth Chapter - Who should work in the gracious work of this book.
Jan 1, 1970 75 - The Five and Seventieth Chapter - Of some certain tokens by the which a man may prove whether he be called of God to work in this work.
Jan 1, 1970 19 - The Nineteenth Chapter - A short excusation of him that made this book teaching how all contemplatives should have all actives fully excused of their complaining words and deeds.

Cloud of Unknowing, The by Anonymous

Jan 1, 1970
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Cloud of Unknowing, The by Anonymous

27 - The Seven and Twentieth Chapter - Who should work in the gracious work of this book.

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