St. John of the Cross for Beginners: A Commentary on the Ascent of Mount Carmel and the Dark Night of the Soul

by Juan de la Cruz and William Meninger

Book Overview

A Commentary on The Ascent of Mount Carmel and The Dark Night of the Soul

"For the soul to attain to the state of perfection, ordinarily it must pass through two principal kinds of night, which are actually purgations, or purifications, of the soul. We will call them nights because the journey through these purgations and purifications is, as it were, by night in darkness. The first purgation is the dark night...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590564634
• ISBN13: 9781590564639
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Lantern Publishing & Media
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.8"