Saint John Of The Cross

By Father Paschasius Heriz

Book Overview

Saint John of the Cross is a book written by Father Paschasius Heriz that provides a detailed account of the life and teachings of Saint John of the Cross, a prominent Spanish mystic and poet of the 16th century. The book delves into the spiritual journey of Saint John, from his early life as a Carmelite friar to his later years as a contemplative and writer. The author explores the key themes of Saint John's teachings, including the importance of detachment, the role of suffering in spiritual growth, and the pursuit of union with God. The book also includes a selection of Saint John's poetry, which serves as a window into his mystical experiences and insights. Overall, Saint John of the Cross is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the life and teachings of one of the most influential spiritual figures in Christian history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428633103
• ISBN13: 9781428633100
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"