The Dark Night of the Soul by St. John Of The… | Poetry Foundation
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The Dark Night of the Soul by St. John Of The… | Poetry Foundation
In the Christian mystical tradition one of the great texts is Dark Night of the Soul by Saint John of the Cross, in which he talks about the periods of loneliness, fear, and doubt that one goes through after the initial awakenings into the light. Evagrius,
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Fallen angel, 1847 by Alexandre Cabanel (1823-1889)
“the angel fell wounded
And he saw himself surrendered to his feet
Of the hunting tyrant.
Dead-winged and without splendor
the sad, wandering
For these valleys of pain,
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