Athirst for God: Spiritual Desire in Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons on the Song of Songs Volume 77

by Michael Casey

Book Overview

Saint Bernard chose the Song of Songs as the vehicle for expressing his deepest and highly personal longing for God, his striving for 'full knowledge, clear Vision, a strong bond of union, a relationship which cannot be broken apart, and perfect likeness.'

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0879072776
• ISBN13: 9780879072773
• Release Date: November 1986
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"