diff --git a/journal/2020-12-26.md b/journal/2020-12-26.md index 6add3f8b8..07c4260af 100644 --- a/journal/2020-12-26.md +++ b/journal/2020-12-26.md @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ - Tried [[logseq]] again: https://twitter.com/flancian/status/1342788261232734209 - Unfortunately it seems costly to add [[Agora]] support for logseq gardens :( - Asked [[twitter]] about a [[digital garden configuration]] [[standard]]. +- [[paleoludic]] told me about [[the cloud of unknowing]]. [//begin]: # "Autogenerated link references for markdown compatibility" [john-cowper-powys]: ../john-cowper-powys "John Cowper Powys" diff --git a/the-cloud-of-unknowing.md b/the-cloud-of-unknowing.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..edcf209ed --- /dev/null +++ b/the-cloud-of-unknowing.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +# The Cloud of Unknowing + +- [[go]] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cloud_of_Unknowing +- [[wiki]] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cloud_of_Unknowing + - > The Cloud of Unknowing (Middle English: The Cloude of Unknowing) is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in Middle English in the latter half of the 14th century. The text is a spiritual guide on contemplative prayer in the late Middle Ages. The underlying message of this work suggests that the way to know God is to abandon consideration of God's particular activities and attributes, and be courageous enough to surrender one's mind and ego to the realm of "unknowing", at which point one may begin to glimpse the nature of God. + + +[//begin]: # "Autogenerated link references for markdown compatibility" +[go]: go "Go" +[wiki]: wiki "Wiki" +[//end]: # "Autogenerated link references" \ No newline at end of file