Selections from the world's greatest spiritual writers provide inspiration for the most widely celebrated holiday of the year.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt: Action in Waiting
Sylvia Plath: Black Rook in Rainy Weather
J. B. Phillips: The Dangers of Advent
Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster: Meditation
Henri Nouwen: Waiting for God
Bernard of Clairvaux: In Defense of Humility
Kathleen Norris: Annunciation
Meister Eckhart: Where God Enters
St. Thomas Aquinas / Karl Rahner: The Divine Dawning
Isaac Penington: Concerning the Light
Madeleine L'Engle: A Sky Full of Children
Alfred Delp: The Shaking Reality of Advent
Loretta Ross-Gotta: To be Virgin
William Stringfellow: The Penitential Season
J. Heinrich Arnold / Edith Stein: From the Stable to the Cross
Philip Britts: Yielding to God
Jane Kenyon: Mosaic of the Nativity
John Howard Yoder: The Original Revolution
Emmy Arnold: Christmas Joy
Karl Barth: To Believe
Óscar Romero / William Willimon: The God We Hardly Knew
Johann Christoph Arnold: Be Not Afraid
Gail Godwin: Genealogy and Grace
Leonardo Boff: The Man Who Is God
Gerard Manley Hopkins / Evelyn Underhill: The Light of the World
Dorothy Day: Room for Christ
Brennan Manning: Shipwrecked at the Stable
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Coming of Jesus in Our Midst
Romano Guardini: The Holy Mother
Annie Dillard: Bethlehem
Martin Luther: To You Christ is Born
St. John Chrysostom: The Mystery
Giovanni Papini: Ox and Ass
Dorothee Soelle: The Christmas Gospel
C. S. Lewis: The Grand Miracle
Gustavo Gutiérrez: Christ's History, and Ours
Philip Yancey: The Visited Planet
Jane Tyson Clement / Thomas Merton: The Time of No Room
Eberhard Arnold: When the Time Was Fulfilled
Søren Kierkegaard: Only a Rumor
Ernesto Cardinal: The Wise Men
T. S. Eliot: The Journey of the Magi
John Donne: The Showing Forth of Christ
Gian Carlo Menotti: Love Alone
Jürgen Moltmann: The Disarming Child
