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Ascent of Mount Carmel by St John of the Cross - Book 1

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Saint John's Prologue, Book One, Book Two, Three

In this talk weare only going to be dealing with basically the one line in the first stanza, i will read them out to you in full. One needs an extremely deep experience to understand the journey of the soul towards the perfect union of godm in a deep experience,. there is no human science which can adequately understand these experiences that heis going to be talking about. So alongside this, much like saint teresa of abila, saint john of the cross doesn't believe himself. E doesn't believe him entirely capable of this, of this task. And once again, we actually see from saint john, across the repetition of a certain kind of darkend within darkness, that much

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