Angelus Silesius: The Cherubinic Wanderer (Classics of Western Spirituality)
by Angelus Silesius
Category: Literary Criticism

Here are poetic texts by one of the great German mystics of the 17th century, Angelus Silesius (1624-1677). These texts, written in the form of the epigram, are still used today for contemplative prayer and as part of German Christmas folklore.