Names...like Augustine, Aelred of Rievaulx, Julian of Norwich, John of the Cross, Teresa of Avila, Francisi of Assisi, and Ignatius Loyola...Soren Kierkegaard mused on the 'stages of life's way'...in the 1920's Evelyn Underhill described stages or phases of faith...James Fowler, an academician whose work bridges theology and developmental psychology...has focused on seven stages of faith...Scott Peck, a psychiatrist and psychotherapist, described four stages on the journey...(Hagberg, 2005, p. 6-7).