Poetry Of St John Of The Cross

Poetry of St John of the Cross

by Saint John of the Cross

This collection presents the poetry of Saint John of the Cross, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church and a reformer of the Carmelite Order. Known for his mystical depth and profound exploration of divine love, his poems offer insights into the spiritual journey and the nature of faith. John of the Cross's work is often seen in conjunction with that of Saint Teresa of Avila, with whom he collaborated closely. Their shared experiences and mutual support are reflected in the themes of their individual writings.

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Saint John of the Cross

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St. John of the Cross, Spanish San Juan de la Cruz, original name Juan de Yepes y Álvarez, one of the greatest Christian mystics and Spanish poets, doctor of the church...

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