Nothingness as a Creative Excercise. Molinos’ Guía espiritual in Zambrano and Valente
In this paper Miguel de Molinos’ Guía espiritual is studied from María Zambranoand José Ángel Valente’s studies. The rol that the concept of nothingnesshas in Molinos’ works as a mean of reaching the divinity and the importance ofthe Guía as a literary genre are also explored. The Guía espiritual is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Acta Poética |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas-filologicas.unam.mx/acta-poetica/index.php/ap/article/view/441 |
| Summary: | In this paper Miguel de Molinos’ Guía espiritual is studied from María Zambranoand José Ángel Valente’s studies. The rol that the concept of nothingnesshas in Molinos’ works as a mean of reaching the divinity and the importance ofthe Guía as a literary genre are also explored. The Guía espiritual is seen as amanual of practical learning that seeks self-knowledge that opposes the merelyscholastic knowledge. Moreover, the Molino’s historic luck is contrasted withthe one that had san Juan de la Cruz. |
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| ISSN: | 0185-3082 |