The Cloud, the Night, the Fire and the Song: With the Mystics in the School of Prayer

by Charlie Cleverly

Mystics, from John of the Cross and Julian of Norwich to Teresa of Avila and Francis of Assisi lived through climate change, the Black Death, wars and severe persecutions. Viewed through a contemporary lens their lives look strangely familiar. And paying attention to their prayer lives, says Charlie Cleverly, we discover a deep well of resources to draw on as we pray within our own troubled times. Drawing on the imagery used by the mystics to make...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786225972
• ISBN13: 9781786225979
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich
• Length: 160 Pages