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John of the Cross for today: The Ascent / Susan Muto
Muto, Susan, 1942-

John of the Cross for today: The Ascent / Susan Muto

Ave Maria Pr (Jan 1991)
9780877934394
| Paperback
198 pages | 150 x 221 mm | USA | English
$ 6.00 | Value: $ 6.00
Dewey 248.22 MUT
LC Classification BV5080.J776 .M88 1991
LC Control No. 90084357

Subject

  • John Of The Cross, Saint, 1542-1591
  • Mysticism - History - 16th century

Plot

The Ascent of Mount Carmel is the epicenter of the works of John of the Cross, the primer for all of his spiritual writings. But it can also present profound challenges for today's readers.John of the Cross for Today: "The Ascent" is a most reliable and worthy companion on the walk through the great mystic's teachings. The expert guidance of Susan Muto illuminates the nights of senses and spirit, the journey in faith, the call to contemplation, the cleansing of the intellect, the night of faith, and union with God in hope -- vital steps in the spiritual life of asceticism and prayer.