... intangible, mysterious, and divine energy which animates the universe. It is manifested in every aspect of the natural world, in stones, trees, clouds, and fire, but is expressed quintessentially in the central mystery of life, the process of generation... Power and Intimacy in the Christian Philippines - Page 9by Fenella Cannell - 1999 - 312 pagesLimited preview - About this book
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