001 - Why we should love God and the measure of that love

from On Loving God · host Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

On Loving God stands as a cornerstone of Medieval Christian mysticism, renowned for its profound insights into the nature of divine love. Commissioned by a cardinal of Rome, this influential work explores the four distinct “levels” of love for God, beautifully framing Christian devotion within the context of God’s unwavering love for humanity. Summary by Kirsten Ferreri.

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