Learning to See in the Dark: Finding God on Death Row

Hood, Jeff

/ ISBN 13: 9798231037940

Editore: Complicit Press, 2026

Codice articolo I-9798231037940

Riassunto:

Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood has walked into execution chambers, stood beside men the state was preparing to kill, and witnessed what few ever see: the final hours of human consciousness under the shadow of state violence. Drawing from years accompanying men through their final moments, Hood describes a God who does not intervene, does not rescue, and does not explain-yet refuses to abandon.

In Learning to See in the Dark, Hood offers spiritual testimony born not in sanctuaries, but in death row cells and execution chambers. When identity collapses, when beliefs fall apart, when prayer goes unanswered, something deeper remains: awareness itself, presence, a sacredness the system cannot execute.

Through meditations on silence, identity, divine "contamination," and the liturgy of dust and echoes, Learning to See in the Dark invites readers into a stripped-down spirituality that does not depend on innocence, redemption, or certainty. Unflinching and contemplative, this book is a manual for meeting the formless, unkillable awareness that remains when everything else is taken.

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Titolo: Learning to See in the Dark: Finding God on ...
Casa editrice: Complicit Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2026
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: New