The Dark Night of the Soul

The Dark Night of the Soul

Por John of the Cross, Edgar Allison Peers (Traductor)

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Formato

ePub

Protección

DRM

Idioma

Inglés

Año Lanzamiento

2023

Sinopsis

In "The Dark Night of the Soul," John of the Cross presents a profound exploration of the spiritual journey towards union with God. Through a poetic and mystical framework, he delves into the stages of spiritual purification, emphasizing the transformative power of suffering and detachment. Written during the 16th century amid the Spanish Renaissance, John employs rich allegory and lyrical language to articulate the complexities of the soul's ascent, making his work a cornerstone of Christian mysticism. The text juxtaposes the beauty of divine love with the anguish of spiritual desolation, offering both consolation and challenge to the seeker. John of the Cross, a Spanish priest of the Carmelite Order, experienced personal trials that deeply informed his writing. His tumultuous life, marked by persecution and imprisonment, fostered a profound understanding of the soul's dark night—a metaphor for spiritual barrenness leading to deeper faith. His integration of theology, psychology, and mysticism reflects a unique perspective rooted in both personal experience and profound theological insight, positioning him as one of the greatest poets and mystics of the Christian tradition. This essential work is highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of spiritual growth and the human experience of divine longing. "The Dark Night of the Soul" invites readers to embrace the complexities of their faith journeys, making it an invaluable resource for both spiritual seekers and scholars alike.
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  • Editorial:
  • DigiCat
  • ISBN:
  • 8596547730583
  • Idioma:
  • Inglés
  • Tamaño:
  • Kb
  • Fecha de lanzamiento:
  • Noviembre 22, 2023
  • Protección:
  • Adobe DRM
  • Géneros:
  • Religión