This classic work on Christian mysticism is a guidebook for contemplatives seeking to deepen their relationship with God. Written in the 14th century by an unknown author, The Cloud of Unknowing emphasizes the importance of transcending the limitations of the rational mind in order to experience the divine presence. This edition is translated and introduced by renowned spiritual author Evelyn Underhill, and includes her insightful commentary on the text.
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