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"Christine Valters Paintner has traveled through grief, an endeavor which has brought her face-to-face with what she calls the "midwinter God"-the seeming absence of the God of life in the dark and fallow seasons of loss. In A Midwinter God, Paintner guides and invites us to move toward spiritual maturity by entering the wisdom of holy darkness and embracing humility as the pathway to joy. She shows us that darkness is a place where seeds of holiness begin to germinate. We can encounter the midwinter God with vulnerable courage that leads us to wholeness. "--

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"Christine Valters Paintner has traveled through grief, an endeavor which has brought her face-to-face with what she calls the "midwinter God"-the seeming absence of the God of life in the dark and fallow seasons of loss. In A Midwinter God, Paintner guides and invites us to move toward spiritual maturity by entering the wisdom of holy darkness and embracing humility as the pathway to joy. She shows us that darkness is a place where seeds of holiness begin to germinate. We can encounter the midwinter God with vulnerable courage that leads us to wholeness. "--
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Christine Valters Paintner is the online abbess for Abbey of the Arts, a virtual monastery offering classes and resources on contemplative practice and creative expression. She earned a doctorate in Christian spirituality from the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, and achieved professional status as a registered expressive arts consultant and educator from the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association. She is also trained as a spiritual director and supervisor. Paintner is the author of numerous spirituality titles, including The Love of Thousands; Birthing the Holy; Sacred Time; Earth, Our Original Monastery ; The Soul's Slow Ripening; The Wisdom of the Body; Illuminating the Way; The Soul of a Pilgrim; The Artist's Rule; Water, Wind, Earth, and Fire; and three collections of poetry. She is a Benedictine oblate living in Galway, Ireland, with her husband, John. Together they lead online retreats at their website AbbeyoftheArts.com.