The poetry and prose writings of the sixteenth-century Spanish friar John of the Cross are of interest to scholars of systematic theology, Christian spirituality, and Spanish poetry. This work provides the first extended English-language analysis of these writings since the 1950s.
The poetry and prose writings of the sixteenth-century Spanish friar John of the Cross are of interest to scholars of systematic theology, Christian spirituality, and Spanish poetry. This work provides the first extended English-language analysis of these writings since the 1950s.
Sam Hole serves as a parish priest in the Church of England in Chelsea, London.
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A Note on Translations and Abbreviations Introduction 1: The neglect of desire: modern reception of John of the Cross 2: Desire and the spiritual ascent 3: Language, form and imagery in John's poetry 4: The 'dark night of the soul' and the purification of desire 5: Union in the Canticle and Flame Conclusion Bibliography
A Note on Translations and Abbreviations Introduction 1: The neglect of desire: modern reception of John of the Cross 2: Desire and the spiritual ascent 3: Language, form and imagery in John's poetry 4: The 'dark night of the soul' and the purification of desire 5: Union in the Canticle and Flame Conclusion Bibliography
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