George Terhune Peck
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What is Quakerism? A Primer door George T. Peck
A book for beginners on understanding the tenets of Quakerism.
The nature of mysticism is here explored through a three-level process.
The Light is the source of Friends’ view of simplicity, says this historian-businessman, as he explores the implications of that testimony in his life.
The psalms will speak, but can we hear them? . . . To read the psalms, one may try a more meditative reading, looking not for facts, but allowing the wisdom of the ages into our living experience . . . In these songs, the soul knows and is known by God, surviving the pain of suffering and the gloom of grief, risking honest hate and anger and making penance, seeking refuge from fears, learning to befriend the creation of which it is a part and finally coming to rest in the love of God, singing praises.… (meer)
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- 7
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- 201
- Populariteit
- #109,507
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- 3.2
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- 19
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- 9