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  1957/09/15  



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Date [Source / Page]Author QuotedTitle QuotedQuotation by Merton
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1957/09/15
[Jnl 3 ('52-'60) p. 118]
Saint John of the Crosscomplete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers A Series of sentence fragments from John of the Cross's The Ascent of Mount Carmel, Book I, chapter 13, 4-6...
1957/09/15
[Jnl 3 ('52-'60) p. 119]
Saint John of the Crosscomplete works of Saint John of the Cross, doctor of the church / Saint John of the Cross ; transl. from the critical edition of P. Silverio de Santa Teresa, and ed. by E. Allison Peers And this is what happens to people with a priori notions of what pleases God or "ought" to please Him. (Eatin..