Robert Bellarmine: Spiritual Writings
Digital Logos Edition
Overview
Robert Bellarmine (1542–1621), a Jesuit as well as a leading theologian of the counter-Reformation, had an enormous effect on the religious life of his age. Included in this volume are two of his most influential ascetical works: The Mind’s Ascent to God, written in the tradition of Bonaventure and John Climacus, and The Art of Dying Well. All who value classical expressions of Christian thought will benefit from reading these clear expressions of worshipful ascetic theology.
For a massive collection including over a hundred and twenty of the volumes in this series, see the Classics of Western Spirituality Bundle (126 vols.).
Key Features
- A written record of the ascetic mindset
- Fully integrates and cross references with other resources from your Logos library
- Presents information from an influential teacher whose teaching impacted his day and has influenced subsequent generations
About the Author
Robert Bellarmine (1542–1621) was an Italian Jesuit and Cardinal, important in the Counter-Reformation.