Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Dialogue 1: The Common Life

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This is the first dialogue that focuses on the mystical text, The Cloud of Unknowing. In this episode, Jim and Kirsten discuss Session 1 where Jim talks about the first of four phases in The Cloud of Unknowing, the common life.

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  • Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. To learn more about Jim, visit jamesfinley.org 
  • For the transcript for this podcast can be found here.
  • The book being used for this season can be found here.


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