“The life of prayer is so great and various there is something in it for everyone. It is like a garden which grows everything, from alpines to potatoes.”
Quote by Evelyn Underhill
Work
The Mount of Purification
An exploration of spiritual transformation and the quest for enlightenment in a world steeped in tradition and folklore. more
Author
Evelyn Underhill
Evelyn Underhill was a British writer renowned for her contributions to the fields of spirituality and mysticism. Born on December 6, 1875, she is celebrated for her insightful exploration of Christian mysticism through her writings. Underhill passed away on June 15, 1941. more
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