John of the Cross
1542–1591 · Fontiveros
About
John of the Cross was a Spanish Catholic priest, mystic, and Carmelite friar. He is a major figure of the Counter-Reformation in Spain, and he is one of the 38 Doctors of the Churc
Contemplative Christian tradition
Carmelite
Spanish
Biography
John of the Cross was a Spanish Catholic priest, mystic, and Carmelite friar. He is a major figure of the Counter-Reformation in Spain, and he is one of the 38 Doctors of the Church.
Teachings & topics
MysticismContemplative prayerSilenceGrace
Bibliography
- The Complete Works of Saint John of the Cross, of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel; Volume 22018 · Franklin Classics
- The Complete Works of Saint John of the Cross, of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel; Volume 12018 · Creative Media Partners, LLC
- The Dark Night of the Soul1957 · Barnes & Noble, Incorporated
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