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Answering the contemplative call : first steps on the mystical path / Carl McColman.

by McColman, Carl.

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Hampton Roads : Distributed by Red Wheel-Weiser, c2013.

9781571746771 (pbk.)

1571746773 (pbk.)

xxi, 168 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-168).

Three sections: ---"Recognizing the Call," (Explores how each one of us is called to the mystical life, and what that might look like). --- "Preparing for the Journey," (shows what we need to do in response to the contemplative call). ----"Embarking on the Adventure" (considers what those first steps on the path might look like).

McColman offers a practice that will help readers achieve meaning and purpose in their lives. The wisdom of the mystics can lead us to the beauty and splendor of the Divine presence. The author draws from the teaching of mystics and contemplatives to show how the joys of the mystical path are available to all who truly long for God.

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