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Author John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591.

Title The poems of St John of the Cross / translated, with an introduction, by Kathleen Jones.

Publication Info. Tunbridge Wells : Burns & Oates, 2001.
©1993

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Description 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-128).
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Spanish and English parallel texts, with notes in English.
Subject John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591 -- Translations into English.
John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591.
John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Translations.
Added Author Jones, Kathleen, 1922-2010.
Added Title Poems. English & Spanish https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94030635
Other Form: Print version: John of the Cross, Saint, 1542-1591. Poems. English & Spanish. Poems of St John of the Cross. Tunbridge Wells : Burns & Oates, 2001, ©1993 9780860122104 (OCoLC)224198560
ISBN 9781441155351 (electronic book)
144115535X (electronic book)