The Cloud of Unknowing: A spiritual guide on contemplative prayer in the late Middle Ages. - Paperback

by Evelyn Underhill (Editor), Anonymous (Author)

The Cloud of Unknowing is an anonymous work of Christian mysticism written in the latter half of the 14th century. The text is a spiritual guide to contemplative prayer. "Be willing to be blind, and give up all longing to know the why and how, for knowing will be more of a hindrance than a help." This 1912 edition was edited by Evelyn Underhill, and contains her introduction.