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Recovering the practice of conversation in the church brazos press, 2019. The book my bright abyss is subtitled meditation of a modern believer, but the believer of the subtitle christian wiman is a poet who deconstructs and inverts the very word belief. My bright abyss meditation of a modern believer ebook by christian wiman. The first lesson that my bright abyss holds for healthcare practitioners is the richness of the inner life of a patientthe life that is generally off the medical radar. But the book is worth reading in the same way that cs lewis or dorothy sayers is worth reading for anyone who wants to seriously engage with one of lifes most vexing issues.
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