Wisdom's Watch upon the Hours

by Henry Suso

Book Overview

Written by Dominican preacher and mystic Bl. Henry Suso (c. 1300-1366), Horologium Sapientiae, or Wisdom's Watch upon the Hours, was one of the most successful religious writings of its time. Now it is offered to the English-speaking world in a new translation based on Pius K nzle's critical Latin edition. Essentially a dialogue between the author and Divine Wisdom, the Watch tells of Suso's service to and espousal of Wisdom, his ""most cruel bride,""...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813226422
• ISBN13: 9780813226422
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"