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179: Christian Wiman: Poetry Against Despair

No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp

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Navigating Suffering and Spirituality

This chapter delves into the life and work of an author and poet who articulates deep emotional experiences through metaphor, particularly in relation to his memoir, 'Zero at the Bone.' The discussion explores the intertwined nature of suffering and intimacy, as well as the complexities of faith and spirituality in the search for authentic connections. Through personal anecdotes, the chapter sheds light on the transformative power of vulnerability and the unique bonds formed in times of struggle.

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