The Varieties of Religious Experience · Character
Henry Suso
Medieval mystic whose sufferings and visions are cited.
minor
Also known as Suso, the Blessed Henry Suso
First appearance: lectures xi xii and xiii saintliness
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Example of inner spiritual discipline and the use of circles for protection.
Henry Suso first appears in 0014 lectures xi xii and xiii saintliness.
In Endnotes: Example of inner spiritual discipline and the use of circles for protection.
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Alline’s psychological peak occurs as he confronts the utter futility of his own efforts—his seeking, praying,…
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See Henry Suso in lectures xi xii and xiii saintliness