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. What makes Molinos's teaching so unusual is his appeal to the ordinary layperson and not simply to...
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 ...
