Ascent of Mount Carmel

St. John of the Cross
Ascent of Mount Carmel

Book the Second: Of the Ascent of Mt. Carmel

Wherein is treated the proximate means of ascending to union with God, which is faith; and wherein therefore is described the second part of this night, which, as we said, belongs to the spirit, and is contained in the second stanza, which is as follows.

Stanza The Second