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J. D. Salinger's novel Franny and Zooey (1961) refers to The Cloud of Unknowing in a passage where the characters are discussing contemplative prayer. W. Somerset Maugham referenced The Cloud of Unknowing in The Razor's Edge. Todd Rundgren refers to The Cloud of Unknowing in the 1989 song "The Waiting Game" from Nearly Human
Lisa Ann Walter (born August 3, 1963) is an American actress, comedian, and television producer, best known for her roles as Chessy the housekeeper in the romantic comedy film The Parent Trap (1998) and Melissa Schemmenti on the Peabody Award winning ABC mockumentary sitcom Abbott Elementary (2021–present), for which she received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Ensemble in a ...
The Cloud of Unknowing is a 14th-century guidebook by an anonymous English monk. The Cloud of Unknowing may also refer to: Rashḥ-i-ʻAmá ("Sprinkling of the Cloud of Unknowing"), first known text of Bahá’u’lláh, founder of the Bahá'í Faith; The title of one of the sections in the 1997 novel by Don DeLillo, Underworld
Lisa Ann Walter is reflecting on her body image in the early days of her career. The Abbott Elementary star, 61, recalled dealing with the mental anguish that came with thinking she didn't fit a ...
Lisa Ann Walter and Elaine Hendrix were always going to be best friends. ET spoke with The Parent Trap co-stars, after they learned about a century-old connection that bonded them even more.The ...
Hodgson was an undergraduate at Bedford College, London and did her doctoral work at the University of Oxford, where she would soon go on to earn the title of Professor.. She then spent the remainder of her professional career at Bedford College before it became Royal Holloway, University of London, teaching Old and Middle English, her extensive time working at the college resulted in her ...
Lisa Ann Walter and Elaine Hendrix learn their great-grandparents lived on the same NY street as each other in Ancestry's new YouTube series, “UnFamiliar."
During this time, Meninger came across a work by an English hermit of the 14th century, called the Cloud of Unknowing. Meninger found that it taught contemplative prayer in a simple way available to anyone. He began to teach this method to the younger monks of the abbey and to the retreatants who had come to it for a period of spiritual reflection.