Unearthly Beauty: Through Advent with the Saints Author Thom S. Rainer Carol Award-winning author of The

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Unearthly Beauty: Through Advent with the Saints Author Thom S. Rainer Carol Award-winning author of TheSaints are people of unearthly beauty who show us a deep understanding of the fluid nature of divine grace. This warm hearted book is for those of us who enter Advent longing for spiritual sustenance to balance the worldly charms of the Christmas season. Jesus arrival in poverty and vulnerability provoked feelings of unease as well as expectation and hope . . . How will we keep the faith as Christians called to live distinctively in an age of anxiety?