Cloud Devotion Through the Year with the Cloud of Unknowing
Cloud Devotion Through the Year with the Cloud of Unknowing by David Robinson, published by Paraclete Press in December 2019, offers a unique approach to daily devotions rooted in the classic Christian text, The Cloud of Unknowing. This edition presents a careful translation and paraphrase of the original Middle English, structured into 366 segments, each accompanied by a related Scripture passage. The book invites readers to engage deeply with the themes of spirituality and Christian living, fostering a reflective journey through the essence of mysticism and spiritual growth.
Readers will find that Cloud Devotion serves as a personal guide to exploring the rich traditions of Christian spirituality. Each daily reading encourages contemplation and connection with God, drawing from the insights of both the medieval author and Robinson’s contemporary perspective. This devotional work is designed for those seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of their faith, making it a valuable resource for spiritual enrichment throughout the year. With 269 pages, this English-language edition is well-suited for individuals looking to enhance their daily spiritual practice.
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A personal invitation to walk with God through of the great classics of Christian spirituality. This book of daily devotions is based upon The Cloud of Unknowing. In this edition Robinson sought to remain as true as possible to the voice of this medieval classic. Cloud Devotion follows the original Middle English text sentence by sentence, with Robinson’s own translation and paraphrase, divided work into 366 small portions, with a Scripture passage related to the theme from each daily reading.
“My heart has yearned for this book. I wanted a guide to help me savor and reflect on the spiritual classic The Cloud of Unknowing. David has insightfully discerned how we might do this. The partnership of this unknown, ancient writer and this known, living pastor is masterful. I invite you into the clouds with the slow reading of this book.” —Dr. MaryKate Morse, author and mentor-professor of formation and leadership
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