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Author: Wendy Farley

Wendy Farley is the Rice Family Chair of Spirituality, Director of Programs in Christian Spirituality, and Director of Programs in the Art of Spiritual Direction at San Francisco Theological Seminary, associated with Redlands University. She is professor emerita at Emory University. Farley is a systematic theologian and the author of several books, including The Wounding and Healing of Desire: Weaving Heaven and Earth, Gathering Those Driven Away: A Theology of Incarnation, The Thirst of God: Contemplating God's Love with Three Women Mystics, and Beguiled by Beauty: Cultivating a Life of Contemplation and Compassion. She is also an associate at the Green Bough House of Prayer, an ecumenical retreat center in Adrian, Georgia.

Beguiled by Beauty
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Beguiled by Beauty

Cultivating a Life of Contemplation and Compassion

Contemplative disciplines, such as centering prayer and meditation, have been part of Christian life for centuries. They seem hard to practice now, not simply because our distracted and hyperstimulated age makes them difficult but also because they ...

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Gathering Those Driven Away
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Gathering Those Driven Away

A Theology of Incarnation

Wendy Farley presents a powerful expression of Jesus Christ as experienced by those who are marginalized and persecuted in contemporary society. Drawing on broader theological sources, Farley compellingly argues that the doctrine of the Incarnation ...

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The Thirst of God
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The Thirst of God

Contemplating God's Love with Three Women Mystics

"There is a rich tradition of wonderful women and other contemplatives who are great resources for thinking differently about Christianity. They emphasize divine love, human compassion, and the radical possibilities of contemplative practices. They ...

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Tragic Vision and Divine Compassion
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Tragic Vision and Divine Compassion

A Contemporary Theodicy

Offering an alternative to classic Christian theodicies (justification of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil), Wendy Farley interprets the problem of evil and suffering within a tragic context, advocating compassion to d...

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Trans Trinity
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Trans Trinity

Theology, Poetic Wisdom, and Divine Creation

What if the deepest theological truths about God are found not in rigid binaries but in the breathtaking diversity of creation itself?In Trans Trinity, Wendy Farley offers a constructive theological reimagining of the Trinity through the metaphor of...

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The Wounding and Healing of Desire
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The Wounding and Healing of Desire

Weaving Heaven and Earth

Using refreshingly unconventional prose, rising theologian Wendy Farley has written a theological account of the human condition that delves into the deepest dimensions of the soul. Considering human life from the perspective of the wounding and hea...

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