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Tables of Contents for Watch for the Light
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Introduction
November 24
Action in Waiting
Christoph Friedrich Blumhardt
November 25
Black Rook in Rainy Weather
Sylvia Plath
November 26
The Dangers of Advent
J. B. Phillips
November 27
Meditation
Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster
November 28
Waiting for God
Henri Nouwen
November 29
In Defense of Humility
Bernard of Clairvaux
November 30
Annunciation
Kathleen Norris
December 1
Where God Enters
Meister Eckhart
December 2
The Divine Dawning
St. Thomas Aquinas
Karl Rahner
December 3
Concerning the Light
Isaac Penington
December 4
A Sky Full of Children
Madeleine L'Engle
December 5
The Shaking Reality of Advent
Alfred Delp
December 6
To Be Virgin
Loretta Ross-Gotta
December 7
The Penitential Season
William Stringfellow
December 8
From the Stable to the Cross
J. Heinrich Arnold
Edith Stein
December 9
Yielding to God
Philip Britts
December 10
Mosaic of the Nativity
Jane Kenyon
December 11
The Original Revolution
John Howard Yoder
December 12
Christmas Joy
Emmy Arnold
December 13
To Believe
Karl Barth
December 14
The God We Hardly Knew
Oscar Romero
William Willimon
December 15
The Living Word
Johann Christoph Blumhardt
December 16
Genealogy and Grace
Gail Godwin
December 17
The Man Who Is God
Leonardo Boff
December 18
The Light of the World
G. M. Hopkins
Evelyn Underhill
December 19
Room for Christ
Dorothy Day
December 20
Shipwrecked at the Stable
Brennan Manning
December 21
The Coming of Jesus in Our Midst
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
December 22
The Holy Mother
Romano Guardini
December 23
Bethlehem
Annie Dillard
December 24
To You Christ Is Born
Martin Luther
December 25
The Mystery
St. John Chrysostom
December 26
Ox and Ass
Giovanni Papini
December 27
The Christmas Gospel
Dorothee Soelle
December 28
The Grand Miracle
C. S. Lewis
December 29
Christ's History, and Ours
Gustavo Gutierrez
December 30
The Visited Planet
Philip Yancey
December 31
The Time of No Room
J. T. Clement
Thomas Merton
January 1
When the Time Was Fulfilled
Eberhard Arnold
January 2
Only a Rumor
Sren Kierkegaard
January 3
The Wise Men
Ernesto Cardenal
January 4
The Journey of the Magi
T. S. Eliot
January 5
The Showing Forth of Christ
John Donne
January 6
Love Alone
Gian Carlo Menotti
January 7
The Disarming Child
Jurgen Moltmann
Sources and Acknowledgments
Index of Authors