by Saint John of the Cross, John of the Cross
In "The Dark Night of the Soul," John of the Cross explores the profound spiritual journey toward union with God, illustrating the transformative experience of the soul's passage through desolation and spiritual darkness. Written in the late 16th century, this classic work employs rich symbolism and poetic language, encapsulating the mystical tradition within Catholic spirituality. John's work, accentuated by a contemplative tone, offers insights into the stages of purification and enlightenment
ISBN: 9781573229746
214 pages
Published: 2003-02-04
Publisher: Penguin