The WHY and WHAT of Suffering and Invitation [SSL82]

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Eps 111: The Adventurous World of Medieval Maps; Guest Lisa Deam, PhD

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Author of A World Transformed: Exploring the Spirituality of Medieval Maps. Host of TheContemplativeWriter.com. Lisa has a PhD in art history from the University of Chicago and she is a self-admitted “Medieval spirituality nerd”.

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Eps 109: Pádraig Ó Tuama and Lumpy Crossings

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Poet, theologian, group worker, and leader of Corrymeela Community of Northern Ireland, Pádraig has worked with groups in Ireland, Britain, the US, and Australia. With interests in storytelling, groupwork, theology, and conflict, Pádraig lectures, leads retreats and writes both poetry, prose, and music..

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Esp 104: The Listening Day, guest Paul J. Pastor

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Paul J. Pastor is a writer living in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge. His writing on Christian spirituality has won numerous awards and critical recognition for its beauty, insight, and biblical depth. With a M.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies from Western Seminary, Paul brings his passionate style and unique insights to life as a frequent speaker at churches and universities.

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Eps 95: Who Were the Medieval Woman Mystics?

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 Today my guest is Dr. Wendy Farley a Professor of Christian Spirituality and Director of the Program in Christian Spirituality at San Francisco Theological Seminary. Dr. Farley, a premier theologian who has written extensively on women theologians and mystics, religious dialogue, classical texts, contemporary ethical issues, and contemplative practices, has been a member of the faculty of Emory University since 1988. She is the author of many books and articles, including the one we will discuss today, The Thirst of God: Contemplating God’s Love with Three Women Mystics (Westminster John Knox, 2015) which hexplores the spirituality of medieval mystics Marguerite Porete, Mechthild of Magdeburg and Julian of Norwich.

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