Episode 7: Know God in wonder
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Welcome to Life Sentences, an exploration into the wisdom of the ancient Church Fathers presented by me, Thomas Small. In this episode, Abba Moses tells us more about what contemplation actually is, explaining its different modes, and also teaching us where our thoughts come from and what we’re supposed to do with them. Get full access to Life Sentences at wisdomreadings.substack.com/subscribe
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