The Christian believer routinely experiences periods in their life referred to as a Dark night of the soul.
This volume will provide an ideal introduction to the subject for the serious layperson or a suitable reading for an introductory class in religious studies..
In this book Daniel Mcgregor explores the Biblical foundation for this concept, as well as providing a historical survey of Christian theologians and authors who examine these themes and experiences.
It is considered to be a time of trial and testing which only afterwards is viewed as a period of growth and maturing in Christ.
In such times a person feels as if God has left him or her alone and God has distanced himself from the individual in this period of liminality.
The Christian believer routinely experiences periods in their life referred to as a Dark night of the soul
