Where to begin? Emerging as we do into consciousness, our life is yet a dialogue although, not thinking it through, we do not realise that our life is answered, as it were, by a word of the Lord. And so there are many events which, in their own diverse ways, indicate that there is another, "Other", who is speaking to us. But, given a general Ignorance of Scripture, there is both an Ignorance of Christ, as St. Jerome said, but there is also another, almost equally significant, Self-Ignorance.

Taking a start, then, in the work of James Sale, this short book is about that journey into God which is simultaneously a journey into ourselves. Join the journey! Read, repent, and begin again: Repeat!