List of illustrations
Preface
Part I. The Life: 1. Childhood and youth
2. The Carmelite reform
3. Prison
4. El Calvario and Baeza
5. Granada
6. Segovia
7. Disgrace and death
8. The sequel
Appendices
Part II. The Works: 9. An examination of the poetry
10. The prose works
Part III. The Poems: 'En una noche oscura': 'The Dark Night'
'Adónte te escondiste': 'The Spiritual Canticle' (Sanlúcar version)
'Oh, llama de amor viva': 'The Living Flame of Love'
'Quebien sé yo la fonte': 'Although by night'
'Un pastorcico, solo, está penado': 'A Pastoral'
'Vivo sin vivir en mí': 'Dying because I do not die'
'Tras de un amoroso lance': 'A quarry of Love'
'Entrème donde no supe': 'Verses written on an Ecstasy'
'Encima de las corrientes': 'Ballad on the Psalm 'By the Waters of Babylon''
'En el pincipio moraba': 'Ballad on Trinity and the Incarnation'
'Adónte te escondiste': 'The Spiritual Canticle (Jaén version)
notes to the poems
A select bibliography
Principal events in the life of St. John
Index.
