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    <body><![CDATA[This book is short (86 pages) but powerful.  In it, Archimandrite George of the Monastery of St. Gregorios of Mount Athos outlines the process of <em>theosis</em>--union with God through His uncreated Grace. This union, George states, is the true nature of humankind and the reason why nothing else satisfies ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61753759">more...</a>]]></body>
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