Title: The collected works of Saint John of the Cross /
Authors: John of the Cross, 1542-1591; Kavanaugh, Kieran, 1928-; Rodriguez, Otilio.
Publisher: ICS Publications,
Year: 1991
Subjects: Catholic Church Doctrines.; Catholic Church Doctrines Early works to 1800.; Mysticism Catholic Church; Mysticism Catholic Church Early works to 1800
Abstract: The fourth centenary of the death of St. John of the Cross inspired this revised edition of the English translation of his writings. The result is an edition that preserves the true meaning of the great mystic's writings, presents them as clearly as possible, and at the same time gives the reader the doctrinal and historical information that will lead to a deeper understanding and appreciation of the teachings of the Mystical Doctor.
Contents: General introduction -- Poetry -- The sayings of light and love -- The ascent of Mount Carmel -- The dark night -- The spiritual canticle -- The living flame of love -- Special counsels -- Letters -- Glossary and indices.