Spiritual Guide which Disentangles the Soul by Molinos, Miguel de (1628-1696)

"My only scope was to teach the naked truth, with humility, sincerity, and perspicuity." Thus open Miguel Molinos' Spiritual Guide. Miguel Molinos was a pious, 17th century mystic and the founder of Quietism.

Molinos, Miguel de (1628-1696)

Spanish quietist

Light and Peace by Quadrupani, Carlo Giuseppe

The author of this short 18th century devotional book belonged to the Clerics Regular of Saint Paul (also known as the Barnabites), a Roman Catholic order established during the Counter-Reformation.

Quadrupani, Carlo Giuseppe

Fire of Love by Rolle of Hampole, Richard (c. 1290-c. 1349)

Heralded as one of the great English mystics of the Middle Ages, Richard Rolle's religious adventures have been venerated since the 14th century. In the Fire of Love, Rolle describes his divine encounters by dividing the nature of the experience into three unique stages.

Rolle of Hampole, Richard (c. 1290-c. 1349)

English hermit and mystic

Incendium Amoris by Rolle of Hampole, Richard (c. 1290-c. 1349)

Dionysius the Areopagite: On the Divine Names and the Mystical Theology by Rolt, Clarence Edwin (1880-1917)

On the Divine Names and Mystical Theology are two of the greatest works of Dionysius the Areopagite. Also known as Pseudo-Dionysius, he was long thought to be the first century disciple of Paul.

Rolt, Clarence Edwin (1880-1917)

British scholar and translator

Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage by Ruysbroeck, John of, St. (1293-1381)

is just one of the three works included in this version of St. John of Ruysbroek's (1293-1381) writings. It also includes The Sparkling Stone and The Book of Supreme Truth.