The Spiritual Canticle
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Erscheinungsdatum
12.09.2023
Herausgeber
Benedikt ZimmermannVerlag
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(Printausgabe)
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481 KB
Übersetzt von
David Lewis
Sprache
Englisch
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9788028317522
John of the Cross's "The Spiritual Canticle" is a profound lyrical exploration of the soul's journey towards divine union. Crafted during the height of the Spanish Golden Age, this poem blends mystical theology with rich allegorical imagery, reflecting the soul's longing for God through love and ecstasy. The work utilizes a unique structure of stanzas interwoven with themes of separation and union, incorporating elements of Petrarchan love poetry while simultaneously offering deep spiritual insights rooted in Christian mysticism. John of the Cross, a Spanish Dominican friar, theologian, and poet of the 16th century, was profoundly influenced by his experiences in the Carmelite reform movement, which sought to return to a life of prayer and simplicity. His personal struggles with the tensions of faith and doubt, as well as his time in solitary confinement, inform the depth and intensity of his writing. As an extensive thinker on the dark night of the soul, he delves into the nuanced relationship between love, suffering, and divine grace. Readers seeking a transformative spiritual experience will find "The Spiritual Canticle" not only a work of art but a guide to understanding the complexities of faith and love. Its timeless wisdom and emotional resonance make it essential for anyone interested in mystical theology, inviting reflection and deeper engagement with the mysteries of the divine.
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