Selected poetry from the Christian Mystic, St John of the Cross. Translated by John Frederick Nims. 

These include: 

1.  Transcending all knowledge - “Toda ciencia trascendiendo” , The Dark Night, Of Falconry  - a 10 divino, Song of the Soul  

John of the Cross (Spanish: Juan de la Cruz; 1542 -1591), Carmelite friar and priest of converso origin, is a major figure of the Spanish Counter-Reformation, a Mystic and Roman Catholic saint. He is one of thirty-six Doctors of the Church.  

Music by Alberto Rivera

🙏 May whatever goodness arises from these readings/offerings be for the benefit of all sentient beings.

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