Dark Night of the Soul

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title: Dark Night of the Soul
text: The Dark Night of the Soul is a phase of passive purification of the spirit in the mystical development, as described by the 16th-century Spanish mystic and poet St. John of the Cross in his treatise Dark Night, a commentary on his poem with the same name. It follows after the second phase, the illumination in which God's presence is felt, but this presence is not yet stable. The author himself did not give any title to his poem, which together with this commentary and the Ascent of Mount Carmel
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description: Poem written by John of the Cross
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Night_of_the_Soul
date created: 2005-03-02T21:23:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T20:19:07Z
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