02249cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000490012624500550017526400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650802110044752011170065853400450177565300270182065300140184785600430186199900190190461771UtSlPG20260610134426.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a06026083 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBT1 aJones, Rufus M.q(Rufus Matthew),d1863-194814aThe Double Search: Studies in Atonement and Prayer 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2020-04-07 aProduced by WebRover, QuakerHeron, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"The Double Search: Studies in Atonement and Prayer" by Rufus M. Jones is a philosophical exploration written in the early 20th century. The book delves into two integral aspects of the spiritual experience: atonement and prayer, while advocating for a renewed understanding of these concepts in a modern context. It touches upon themes such as the quest for a relationship with the divine and the complexities surrounding human sin and redemption. In the text, Jones presents the notion that life is characterized by a dual quest—humanity's search for God and God's simultaneous search for humanity. He critiques traditional theological positions on atonement and reinterprets prayer, suggesting they are rooted in shared experiences rather than in dogma. Jones emphasizes that true atonement requires a transformation of the self, while prayer becomes an essential act of seeking companionship with the divine. Throughout the chapters, he combines philosophical reasoning with experiential insights, inviting readers to engage deeply with their spiritual lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPrayer -- Christianity aAtonement40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61771 c102595d102595