John of the Cross: Selected WritingsTranslated from the Spanish by the editor. Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-322) and index. Table of Contents: The ascent of Mount Carmel -- The dark night -- The spiritual canticle -- The living flame of love. |
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Foreword | 1 |
General Introduction | 7 |
Selected Bibliography | 317 |
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