The Life of Blessed Henry Suso by Himself is a book written by Thomas Francis Knox that provides a comprehensive account of the life of Henry Suso, a German Dominican friar and mystic who lived during the late Middle Ages. The book is based on Suso's own writings, including his autobiography, and provides an intimate portrait of his spiritual journey and experiences.Suso was born in 1295 and entered the Dominican order at a young age. He became known for his intense piety and mystical experiences, which included visions of angels and encounters with the divine. Suso also wrote extensively about his spiritual experiences, and his writings were widely read and influential during his lifetime.The Life of Blessed Henry Suso by Himself provides a detailed account of Suso's life, including his early years as a Dominican friar, his travels throughout Europe, and his encounters with other mystics and spiritual leaders. The book also delves into Suso's mystical experiences, including his visions of the Virgin Mary and his encounters with the divine.Overall, The Life of Blessed Henry Suso by Himself offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important mystics of the late Middle Ages. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christian mysticism, and for those seeking to deepen their own spiritual practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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