Advent Hope: Darkness, Endurance, and No-Exit Situations / Miroslav Volf
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Part 1 of 4 in our 2023 Advent Series. Theologian Miroslav Volf reflects on "Hope is the thing with feathers" by Emily Dickenson, comments on the dark hope of Martin Luther & the Apostle Paul, and how hope and endurance are intrinsically connected in Christian spirituality.
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