Publisher's Synopsis
The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage is a spiritual classic written by the Flemish mystic Jan van Ruysbroeck. The book is a guide to the Christian mystical path, and it explores the themes of spiritual union with God, the nature of the soul, and the stages of spiritual growth. Van Ruysbroeck draws on his own experiences as a mystic, as well as the teachings of the Christian tradition, to offer practical advice and insights for those seeking to deepen their spiritual lives. The book is divided into three parts: the first explores the nature of the spiritual marriage, the second discusses the stages of spiritual growth, and the third offers guidance for those seeking to attain union with God. Throughout the book, Van Ruysbroeck emphasizes the importance of love, humility, and detachment in the spiritual life, and he offers practical exercises and meditations to help readers deepen their spiritual practice. The Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and guide spiritual seekers today.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Adornment of the Spiritual Marriage; The Sparkling Stone; The Book of Supreme Truth, by Jan Van Ruysbroeck. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0922802947.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
