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Too often, Christians who find themselves feeling skeptical or melancholy are perplexed, troubled, or even ashamed. In Knowing Darkness Addison Hodges Hart provocatively argues that both skepticism and melancholy are not necessarily detrimental but can actually strengthen and deepen Christian faith. / Citing diverse examples ranging from Ecclesiastes and Job to Mother Teresa and Jack Kerouac, Hart shows how skepticism and sadness can inform faith -- and how genuine spiritual friendships can sustain those experiencing dark times. / Hart's forthright, engaging reflections will inspire readers to…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Too often, Christians who find themselves feeling skeptical or melancholy are perplexed, troubled, or even ashamed. In Knowing Darkness Addison Hodges Hart provocatively argues that both skepticism and melancholy are not necessarily detrimental but can actually strengthen and deepen Christian faith. / Citing diverse examples ranging from Ecclesiastes and Job to Mother Teresa and Jack Kerouac, Hart shows how skepticism and sadness can inform faith -- and how genuine spiritual friendships can sustain those experiencing dark times. / Hart's forthright, engaging reflections will inspire readers to broaden their ideas about belief and thus find a more authentic faith.
Autorenporträt
ADDISON HODGES HART is the author of seven previous books on the topics of Scripture, spirituality, interfaith dialogue, and doctrine. His eighth book, a novel, was published in 2020. He is a retired vicar and university chaplain, and a member of the Church of England. He resides in Norway with his wife, iconographer Solrunn Nes. SOLRUNN NES has been a renowned European iconographer since the 1980s, a lecturer on and teacher of iconography, and the author of two books on the subject (The Uncreated Light and The Mystical Language of Icons- both in English translation). She was trained in iconography in Finland and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Athens. She is Roman Catholic.