Christian discipleship, not only for nuns and monks but for all believers. In Our Conversation Is in Heaven, Benjamin Whichcote provides a catalogue of “six particulars” of Christian discipline, including “a subduing and a mortifying of fleshly and inordinate lusts and affections” and “self-denial, and renouncing of our own wills, so far as they stand in competition with, or rise up in opposition against God’s will.”10 Fourth, such an interpretation of Christian spirituality could result in no hope