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St John of the Cross
(1542 - 1591 / Spain)

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St. John of the Cross stands as one of the most important mystical philosophers in Christian history. He was born at Hontoveros, Old Castile, 24 June, 1542; died at Ubeda, Andalusia, 14 Dec., 1591. The son of poor silk weavers of Toledo, John was born Juan de Yepes y Alvarez in Fontiveros. John's f .. .. more >>

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John of the Cross - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
St. John of the Cross is considered one of the foremost poets in the Spanish language. Although his complete poems add up to less than 2500 verses, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_of_the_Cross

CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. John of the Cross
Article on the life and teaching of this Discalced Carmelite associated with St. Teresa of Avila. Mystic, Doctor of the Church, d. 1591.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08480a.htm

St. John of the Cross - Catholic Online
Reflection on the life of this saint, by Terry Matz.
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=65

St. John of the Cross
"As a poet St. John of the Cross ranks with the greatest. Many literary critics consider him Spain's greatest lyric poet. He was a supremely great artist, ...
http://www.doctorsofthecatholicchurch.com/JC.html

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