Dark Night of the Soul - New Edition
In DarkNight of the Soul, Saint John of the Cross presents for us a portrait – painted from his own experience – of one who advances successfully through the struggles of the spiritual life. The “dark night” that St. John describes is not abandonment by God but special consideration from Him…
Dark Night of the Soul
Edited by E. Allison Peers. St. John of the Cross has been called "the most sublime of all Spanish mystics," and his spiritual masterwork, DarkNight of the Soul, stands as one of the greatest contributions to the literature of mysticism.
Dark Night of the Soul
…John takes us on a journey into ourselves, a journey of knowledge and self understanding, that encompasses our failings and imperfections. It shows us how in a place beyond words we can embrace sadness and grief, and seeking God, our lives will be turned around. He describes the "arid and darknight…
Dark Night of the Soul
…despair to blissful union with the divine. After escaping his captors, John fell into a state of profound ecstasy and wrote DarkNight of the Soul. Later, he added an important commentary to his poem to guide other searching souls along the arduous path to communion with God. Here, for the first time…
Author: St. John of the Cross; M. Starr (Translator)
Transformation in Christ - The Wisdom of St. John of the Cross (CDs)
Considered one of the greatest mystics of the Catholic Church, St. John of the Cross was the author of the "DarkNight of the Soul" and other spiritual classics. While on the surface much of St. John's writings may seem stern and somber, he ultimately emerges, as a man overflowing with charity and kindness…
Ascent of Mount Carmel
…recounts John's passage through a darknight of faith on his journey toward complete union with God. Through his lyric poetry and humble wisdom, he has become an encouraging companion for people throughout the centuries who are passing through their own "darknight of the soul."For the Christian faithful,…
Ascent of Mount Carmel - Send to the Missionaries of the Poor
…recounts John's passage through a darknight of faith on his journey toward complete union with God. Through his lyric poetry and humble wisdom, he has become an encouraging companion for people throughout the centuries who are passing through their own "darknight of the soul."For the Christian faithful,…
Author: John of the Cross
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Rome Sweet Home
…Kimberly, also a top-notch theology student in the seminary, is the daughter of a well-known Protestant minister, and went through a tremendous "darknight of the soul" after Scott converted to Catholicism. Their conversion story and love for the Church has captured the hearts and minds of thousands of lukewarm…
Words of Light - Inspiration From the Letters of Padre Pio
…Pio's most personal writings. In these letters I quickly discovered the same states of soul that were described by the great mystics. Padre Pio's own 'dark night' was in no way inferior to that described by John of the Cross, and equally the 'living flame' of his love for God dazzles the reader and…