Publisher's Synopsis
The Path of Eternal Wisdom: A Mystical Commentary on the Way of the Cross is a book written by Evelyn Underhill and first published in 1911. The book is a spiritual guide that offers readers a mystical interpretation of the Christian tradition of the Way of the Cross. The Way of the Cross is a practice of meditating on the suffering and death of Jesus Christ, which involves walking through a series of stations that depict different moments in his journey to the cross. Underhill's commentary on the Way of the Cross is deeply rooted in her own spiritual experiences and insights. She draws on a range of mystical and contemplative traditions, including the writings of the Christian mystics, to offer readers a unique perspective on this ancient practice. The book is divided into fourteen chapters, each corresponding to one of the stations of the cross. Throughout the book, Underhill explores the themes of suffering, redemption, and spiritual transformation. She encourages readers to reflect on their own experiences of suffering and to see them as opportunities for growth and spiritual development. She also emphasizes the importance of cultivating a deep and intimate relationship with God, which she believes is essential for spiritual growth and transformation. Overall, The Path of Eternal Wisdom is a profound and insightful guide to the Way of the Cross, offering readers a unique perspective on this ancient spiritual practice. It is a book that will appeal to anyone interested in exploring the mystical dimensions of Christianity and seeking a deeper understanding of the path to spiritual transformation.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.
