The Spiritual Guide, 9780718830540
Paperback
A new translation of the classic text of Quietism, which still offers great insight and advice for spiritual prayer today.

The Spiritual Guide

$68.72

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2006

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Summary

First written in 1675 by Miguel de Molinos, The Spiritual Guide still carries advice and information relevant to the art of interior prayer today. In the seventeenth century it provoked sensational reactions, both of approval and controversy. This is the present-day reader’s chance to discover a text, whose promotion of an ‘interior way to contemplation and the rich treasure of inner peace’ induced the praise of notable clerics within Europe, and simultaneously the Inquisition’s condemnation.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780718830540
ISBN-10:0718830547
Author:Miguel De Molinos, Trevor Boiling
Publisher:James Clarke & Co Ltd
Imprint:Lutterworth Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:28 September 2006
Weight:270g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
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Critics Review

“You must realize that your soul is the centre, dwelling place and kingdom of God. But for that mighty king to rest on this throne of your soul, you must endeavour to keep it unblemished, quiet, empty and calm.” Extract from First Book, The Spiritual Guide.”

About The Author

Miguel De Molinos

Trevor Boiling took his doctorate at Birmingham University on The Spiritual Guide of Miguel de Molinos. He has spent his working life as a lecturer in languages in various colleges of further and higher education. He is married with a grown-up daughter.

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