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Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Dialogue 3: The Ascent of Mount Carmel

Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Center for Action and Contemplation

Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

This is the third dialogue that focuses on the mystic, St. John of the Cross. In this episode, Jim and Kirsten discuss Session 4, which covered The Ascent of Mount Carmel. Resources: Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. To learn more about Jim, visit jamesfinley.org  The transcript for this episode can be found here. The book being used for this season can be found here. Connect with us: We also produce other podcasts you might enjoy. To learn more about them and our other offerings, visit cac.org This podcast is made possible, thanks to the generosity of our donors. If you would love to support the ongoing work of the Center for Action and Contemplation and the continued work of our podcasts, you can donate at cac.org/podcastsupport Thank you!

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0:00.0

You're listening to a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation

0:04.1

to learn more, visit caac.org.

0:08.3

Greetings. I'm Jim Finley.

0:11.1

And I'm Kirsten Oates.

0:12.9

Welcome to Turning to the Mistakes.

0:22.6

Welcome everyone to our dialogue about Session 4.

0:27.7

With Jim Finley, thanks for being here, Jim.

0:31.1

Thank you. Glad to be here. Good.

0:33.6

I have listened to that session a few times. It goes deep.

0:41.6

I was struck by at one point where you talk about

0:47.2

John and the Cross is trying to explain the unexplainable.

0:50.7

Yeah.

0:51.8

And so today I'll be asking for further explanation from you.

0:55.6

Of the unexplainable.

0:58.0

Okay. You ready?

0:59.8

Yeah, I'm already.

1:00.8

And we'll see.

1:06.0

Okay. So Jim, we're still focusing on the active night.

1:14.3

John and the Cross talks about an active night and a passive night.

1:17.6

And we're still talking about the active night.

1:21.2

But you go back and forward in the talk because they always operate together.

1:26.1

Is that?

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