043 - Book II Chapter XXVI Two Kinds of Pure Truth

The Ascent of Mount Carmel stands as a timeless classic in Christian contemplation, renowned for its radical insights during its era and its profound influence today. Authored by St. John of the Cross, who, alongside St. Teresa of Avila, played a pivotal role in reforming the Carmelite Order within the Roman Catholic Church, this work is revered as essential reading for those seeking spiritual depth. Recognized as one of the Doctors of the Church, St. John’s teachings serve as vital guidelines for Spiritual Directors and all who aspire to experience Revelation through Divine Love. (Ed Humpal)