| Description |
1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction; Songs of the Soul; I. On a dark night; II. Where are you hiding? (The Spiritual Canticle); III. O living flame of love; IV. I entered, though I know not where; V.I live, but not within myself; VI. In my pursuit of Love divine; VII. Once a sad young shepherd; VIII. I know that river; Romances; IX. Romance 1: In the beginning the Word; X. Romance 2: In the splendour of love; XI. Romance 3: Son, I wish to give you; XII. Romance 4: Be it so, said the Father; XIII. Romance 5: This glorious hope; XIV. Romance 6: And so through the ages; XV. Romance 7: And now the time came |
| Summary |
The first complete English translation in 40 years. Jones has produced a version aimed at those who wish to pray through the poems, the source of all of St. John's work. It is also a literary delight: simple, direct, and close to the popular romance meter beloved of St. John himself. Spanish and English on facing pages |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-128) |
| Notes |
Spanish and English parallel texts, with notes in English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591 -- Translations into English
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John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591 |
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POETRY -- Continental European.
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| Genre/Form |
Translations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jones, Kathleen, 1922-2010.
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| ISBN |
9781441155351 |
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144115535X |
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1282710397 |
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9781282710399 |
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9786612710391 |
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661271039X |
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