About the Author: San Juan de la Cruz
San Juan de la Cruz (English: St. John of the Cross), born Juan de Yepes Ãlvarez, was a major Counter-Reformation figure, a Spanish mystic, Catholic saint, Carmelite friar & priest. He was a reformer of the Carmelite Order & is considered, along with St Teresa of Ãvila, as a founder of the Discalced Carmelites. He's also known for his writings. Both his poetry & his studies on the growth of the soul are considered the summit of mystical Spanish literature & a peak of all Spanish literature. He was canonized as a saint in 1726 by Pope Benedict XIII. He is one of the 33 Doctors of the Church.
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San Juan de la Cruz, Kieran Kavanaugh
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Paperback, Published in Jan 1988 by Paulist Press
ISBN10: 080912839X | ISBN13: 9780809128396
Page count: 326
This volume contains carefully chosen texts that give a picture of the "essential" St. John of the Cross (1542-1591), a Spanish Carmelite. Included are selections from The Ascent of Mount Carmel, The Dark Night, and Spiritual Canticle.
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