Poems of st. john of the cross, the
Éditeur :
New Directions Publishing Corporation
ISBN :
9780811204491
Date de publication :
17 janv. 1972
Dimensions :
20,3 x 13,2 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
148 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Saint John’s poetry of love and joy describes the soul’s passage through dark night to final illumination in mystical union with Absolute Being. The allegory the poet uses is that of earthly love, and the poems are strikingly effective on the immediate level of personal experience, quite apart from their theological meanings.