{"product_id":"the-cloud-of-unknowing-paperback-26","title":"The Cloud of Unknowing - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIra Progoff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn fourteenth-century England an anonymous monk wrote an extraordinary text illuminating the life of contemplative devotion and the drama of the soul's union with God. Precariously heretical in its day, it became a classic of Christian mystical thought. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Dr. Ira Progoff's brilliant new translation and commentary illustrate \u003ci\u003eThe Cloud of Unknowing\u003c\/i\u003e's ongoing relevance. Dr. Progoff reveals a bridge spanning the perilous abyss between modern psychology's self-conscious analytic thought and the pressing spiritual needs of modern man. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Ira Progoff's \u003ci\u003eThe Cloud of Unknowing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"One of the classic guides to spiritual experience revealing the dynamics of the inner life.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"[Dr. Progoff's] translation makes a psychological genius come alive.\"\u003cb\u003e--Harry A. Overstreet\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Astonishingly modern and timely . . . This fourteenth-century mystic speaks to us with a message that is as vital today as it was then.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Translated from archaic to modern English with lucidity and fine comprehension . . . a delightful surprise.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Dayton Journal Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIra Progoff\u003c\/b\u003e (1921-1998) worked toward a dynamic humanistic psychology as a private therapist, lecturer, and group leader. He served as Bollingen Fellow and as director of the Institute for Research in Depth Psychology at Drew University and found new techniques to enlarge spiritual awareness and resolve social problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 1989\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647313264861,"sku":"9780385281447","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/dlWbtjmbUS9780385281447.webp?v=1773878139","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-cloud-of-unknowing-paperback-26","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}