

Faith, Mysticism, and the 'Dark Night Of The Soul' | Father Dominic Legge
Dec 18, 2023
Father Dominic Legge, Director of the Thomistic Institute, discusses faith, mysticism, and the 'Dark Night Of The Soul'. They explore the role of theology in understanding extraordinary phenomena, including mystical experiences during 16th-century Catholicism in Spain. They also discuss different ways to approach knowing God and the structure of the spiritual life. Other topics include embracing detachment, ascending to God through prayer, and managing passions and distractions in the spiritual life.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Growth in the Spiritual Life: Beyond Interior Experiences
02:56 • 6min
Approaching Knowledge of God
08:41 • 21min
The Structure of the Spiritual Life
29:52 • 13min
Embracing Detachment and the Unexpected Blessings
42:32 • 2min
Ascending to God Through Prayer
44:28 • 6min
The Inner and Outer Circles of the Spiritual Life
50:31 • 3min