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"The Divine Reticence" is a profound theological exploration that delves into the spiritual and philosophical concept of God's silence in the face of human suffering and inquiry. Written by Willard Learoyd Sperry, a distinguished theologian and academic, the work examines how the perceived "reticence" of the divine serves as a fundamental aspect of faith rather than an absence of presence. Sperry invites readers to reconsider the nature of prayer, revelation, and the mysteries of the spiritual life through a lens that values the quiet and the unknown.
The book navigates the tension between the human desire for clear, direct answers and the subtle, often indirect ways in which religious truth is experienced. By addressing the psychological and theological implications of divine quietude, Sperry offers a meditative and scholarly perspective on the relationship between the finite mind and the infinite. "The Divine Reticence" remains a valuable text for those interested in early 20th-century religious thought, the philosophy of religion, and the enduring questions of Christian practice. Its insights provide a contemplative framework for understanding the quiet depths of the religious experience and the complexity of the divine-human relationship.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Divine Reticence" is a profound theological exploration that delves into the spiritual and philosophical concept of God's silence in the face of human suffering and inquiry. Written by Willard Learoyd Sperry, a distinguished theologian and academic, the work examines how the perceived "reticence" of the divine serves as a fundamental aspect of faith rather than an absence of presence. Sperry invites readers to reconsider the nature of prayer, revelation, and the mysteries of the spiritual life through a lens that values the quiet and the unknown.The book navigates the tension between the human desire for clear, direct answers and the subtle, often indirect ways in which religious truth is experienced. By addressing the psychological and theological implications of divine quietude, Sperry offers a meditative and scholarly perspective on the relationship between the finite mind and the infinite. "The Divine Reticence" remains a valuable text for those interested in early 20th-century religious thought, the philosophy of religion, and the enduring questions of Christian practice. Its insights provide a contemplative framework for understanding the quiet depths of the religious experience and the complexity of the divine-human relationship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781025608426
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Divine Reticence" is a profound theological exploration that delves into the spiritual and philosophical concept of God's silence in the face of human suffering and inquiry. Written by Willard Learoyd Sperry, a distinguished theologian and academic, the work examines how the perceived "reticence" of the divine serves as a fundamental aspect of faith rather than an absence of presence. Sperry invites readers to reconsider the nature of prayer, revelation, and the mysteries of the spiritual life through a lens that values the quiet and the unknown.The book navigates the tension between the human desire for clear, direct answers and the subtle, often indirect ways in which religious truth is experienced. By addressing the psychological and theological implications of divine quietude, Sperry offers a meditative and scholarly perspective on the relationship between the finite mind and the infinite. "The Divine Reticence" remains a valuable text for those interested in early 20th-century religious thought, the philosophy of religion, and the enduring questions of Christian practice. Its insights provide a contemplative framework for understanding the quiet depths of the religious experience and the complexity of the divine-human relationship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781025608426
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Divine Reticence' is a profound theological exploration that delves into the spiritual and philosophical concept of God's silence in the face of human suffering and inquiry. Written by Willard Learoyd Sperry, a distinguished theologian and academic, the work examines how the perceived 'reticence' of the divine serves as a fundamental aspect of faith rather than an absence of presence. Sperry invites readers to reconsider the nature of prayer, revelation, and the mysteries of the spiritual life through a lens that values the quiet and the unknown.The book navigates the tension between the human desire for clear, direct answers and the subtle, often indirect ways in which religious truth is experienced. By addressing the psychological and theological implications of divine quietude, Sperry offers a meditative and scholarly perspective on the relationship between the finite mind and the infinite. 'The Divine Reticence' remains a valuable text for those interested in early 20th-century religious thought, the philosophy of religion, and the enduring questions of Christian practice. Its insights provide a contemplative framework for understanding the quiet depths of the religious experience and the complexity of the divine-human relationship.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Seller Inventory # 9781025608426