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Author Peers, E. Allison

Title The Mystics of Spain
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (131 p.)
Series Ethical and Religious Classics of East and West Ser. ; v.6
Ethical and Religious Classics of East and West Ser
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- General Introduction -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: The Mystics of Spain -- List of Books -- Extracts from the Spanish Mystics -- Ramón Lull (c. 1233-c. 1315) -- The Book of the Lover and the Beloved (Extracts) -- The Art of Contemplation (Extract) -- García De Cisneros (1455-1510) -- How Our Thought is Lifted Up to God Through Quick and Fervent Love -- Bernardino De Laredo (1482-1540) -- How the Practice of Quiet Teaches the Soul to Rise on Wings of Love
How the Sleep of the Soul's Faculties Quickens it for the Flight of Living Love -- St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) -- A Contemplation to Obtain love -- Francisco De Osuna (c. 1497-c. 1541) -- Of the Nature of Recollection -- Of Three Ways of Prayer -- Of Three Ways of Silence -- St. Peter of Alcántara (1499-1562) -- A Counsel to be Observed in the Exercise of Prayer and Meditation -- Juan De Ávila (1500-1569) -- Letter to a Religious, Urging Him to the Perfect Love of God -- Alonso De Orozco (1500-1591)
Of the Last Degree of Contemplation, Which Consists in the Contemplation of God in Himself -- Luis De Granada (1504-1588) -- A Prayer for Union with God in Love -- St. Teresa of Jesus (1515-1582) -- The Similitude of the Watered Garden -- The Similitude of the Silkworm -- The Seventh Mansions -- An Exclamation of the Soul to God -- Diego De Estella (1524-1578) -- How Love Bears us to God, as to Our Centre -- Luis De León (1528-1591) -- The Heavenly Life -- The Birth of Christ in the Soul -- Love and Unity -- Christ the Prince of Peace -- Pedro Malón De Chaide (c. 1530-1589)
'One Thing is Needful' -- Juan De Los Ángeles (1536-1609) -- Ejaculatory Prayer -- Preface to the Considerations on the Song of Songs -- St. John of the Cross (1542-1591) -- Dark Night of the Soul -- Spiritual Canticle -- Night of Sense and Night of Spirit -- 'Break the Web of this Sweet Encounter'
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000483765
1000483762