The Goad of Love by Walter Hilton is a spiritual classic that explores the nature of Christian love and the path to union with God. Written in the 14th century, the book is a guide to the contemplative life and the pursuit of divine love. Hilton draws on the teachings of the Bible, the Church Fathers, and the mystical tradition to offer practical advice for those seeking to deepen their relationship with God. The book is divided into three parts,...