” In The Weight of Belief
“What a piece of work is a man
Aided by fresh insights from the fields of comparative religion and depth psychology
“How beautiful are the feet of those who bring the good news
and profound look into the depths of the interior life
The Cross of Jesus Classics ” In The Weight ofBy Louis Chardon, O. P. Edited by Paul Jerome Keller, O. P. The Cross of Jesus, the masterpiece of seventeenth century spiritual writer Louis Chardon, is a fruitful synthesis of theology and mysticism. In style, the book is richly oratorical, replete with prayers, admonishments, and interrogations of the Divine worthy of the Book of Job; in content, it is arrestingly original, combining medieval scholarship and modern sensibility. This new edition,