Marcelo Martins BARREIRA
Commentary of João da Cruz about the verse “With thirst in inflammables loves” in the second book of Dark Night
Comentário de João da Cruz ao verso com ânsias em amores inflamados no segundo livro da Noite Escura
Published in Mystic and Millenarianism in Middle Ages
Keywords: Keywords: João da Cruz, Love, Medieval Philosophy, Mystic, soul.
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2012_01_12.pdfThe article is about the will in mystical contemplation. From the chapters 11-13 of the John of the Cross’s work entitled The Dark Night. There is in this book a original reading of John of the Cross on the relationship between will and intellect, especially with the "inflammation of love" in the soul.