The Mystics Who Came to Dinner Category_Contemplation How did the early Church

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The Mystics Who Came to Dinner Category_Contemplation How did the early ChurchAuthor Carmel Bendon Imagine a gathering of six medieval mystics enjoying a meal and lively conversation on a rainy evening in a cozy modern home. Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Richard Rolle, Hildegard of Bingen, Francis of Assisi, and the author of the Cloud of Unknowing. In this setting, with their charming host, the strange and sometimes alienating aspects of their medieval milieu fades away, while their commonalities and distinctive