{"product_id":"historia-divina-jeff-hood-9798233639203","title":"Historia Divina: A New Spiritual Practice on Self-Immolation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover HISTORIA DIVINA-a bold new spiritual practice that invites Christ to guide you through the depths of history into profound revelation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world marked by sacrifice, protest, and the search for divine presence amid suffering, theologian and activist Jeff Hood introduces \u003cstrong\u003eHistoria Divina\u003c\/strong\u003e: a six-step mystical journey of Read, Meditate, Pray, Contemplate, Envision, and Record. This contemplative process draws you not merely to read historical accounts, but to enter them alongside the risen Christ, who has been present throughout all time. Expecting divine guidance, you encounter deeper truths about history, spirituality, and the self-culminating in a fresh revelation of Christ Himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume applies Historia Divina to one of history's most radical acts of protest: \u003cstrong\u003eself-immolation\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through visionary encounters, Hood journeys with Christ into the flames of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThích Quảng Đức's 1963 act against oppression in Vietnam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlice Herz's Quaker witness for peace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorman Morrison's desperate cry to end the Vietnam War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoger Allen LaPorte's Catholic Worker sacrifice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNhất Chi Mai's Buddhist plea for liberation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeorge Winne, Jr.'s campus protest against injustice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these searing moments, Christ appears not distant, but intimately present-revealing beauty, love, and divine solidarity in the fire. What emerges is a shocking yet liberating truth: \u003cstrong\u003e\"God Is in the flames.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seeker exploring contemplative prayer, interfaith mysticism, anti-war theology, or the intersections of sacrifice and spirituality, Historia Divina equips you to engage history mystically, awaken to Christ's ongoing presence, and find inspiration for justice and change in our world today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMay this practice liberate your heart and equip you to transform tomorrow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff Hood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798233639203\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Theology School Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.10d","brand":"Jeff Hood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48437795586303,"sku":"9798233639203","price":4.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_209f7f26-5db5-4d63-9a4e-54ed79f7fd95.jpg?v=1777164112","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/historia-divina-jeff-hood-9798233639203","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}