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Answering the Contemplative Call
First Steps on the Mystical Path
by Carl McColman
"As I read, I kept thinking of friends with whom I want to share this treasure—a travel guide to an adventurous journey that will last forever."
—Brian D. McLaren, author and activist
About the Book and Author
Carl McColman is back with a new book to show readers how to apply the riches of the mystical tradition to daily living.
Read a Book Excerpt
"Out of the longing for God that mirrors God's longing for us, a single, unexpected moment of insight revolutionized each of these mystics' lives forever. Imagine what kind of difference a spiritual awakening could make in your life."
What People Are Saying
Various Authors
Read what Brian McLaren, Richard Rohr, Ian Morgan Cron, and others are saying about McColman's new book on answering the contemplative call.
21st Century Mystic: A Q&A with Carl McColman
"The more I study the wisdom of the great mystics of the past, the more I am convinced that their message is needed more than ever—both by Christians and by the world at large."
Carl McColman's Patheos Column
Read more from Carl at his weekly Patheos column, Let The Earth Keep Silence
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