An Intimate Good: A Skeptical Christian Mystic in Conversation with Teresa of Avila

A beautifully written and moving memoir about the pain of loss, spiritual skepticism, an overwhelming experience of God's love, and an encounter with the writings of sixteenth-century spiritual mystic Teresa of Avila. Not by nature or training inclined to believe in such spiritual experiences, Laurel Mathewson discovered that God is full of surprises--and offers the gift of healing. 250 characters:   A beautifully written and moving memoir about the pain of loss, spiritual skepticism, an overwhelming experience of God's love, and a surprising encounter with the writings of sixteenth-century spiritual mystic Teresa of Avila.Read less