Love is Stronger than Death : the Mystical Union of Two Souls
""Ablaze with passion for the one essential task of the monk: total inner transformation""--Brother David Stendl-Rast ""Libraries offering titles on mysticism, inner transformation, or dealing with grief will find this a unique and welcome addition.""- Library Journal This powerful book, written by an Episcopal priest, tells of her intense relationship with Brother Raphael Robin, a seventy-year-old Trappist monk and hermit. Both believed that a relationship can continue beyond this life, and here Cynthia Bourgeault describes her search for that connection before and after Robin's
1 online resource (238 pages)
9781939681362, 1939681367
1048580897
From Here to Eternity; The Road Not Taken; The Mystical Completion of Souls; The Compass Rose; The East Lesson; The North Lesson; The South Lesson; The West Lesson; Wrestling With an Angel; The Body of Hope; Building Second Body; Rafe After Death; Do the Dead Grow?; Essence and Majesty; The Abler Soul; The Vow; Love and Death; Working in the Wonders; The Mystery of Christ; A Wedding Sermon; The Books We Used; Further Reflections on the Body of Christ; A Note on Reincarnation; A Note on Sexuality; Chapter Notes; Afterword; Index; Permissions; About the A uthor