Showing posts with label Miguel de Molinos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Miguel de Molinos. Show all posts

Sunday, April 14, 2013

The supreme aim of life on earth is The Contemplation of the Uncreated Light whereby man is Intimately United with God.



Miguel de Molinos (c. 1628–1697), Spanish divine, the chief apostle of the religious revival known as Quietism. He was born about 1628 near Muniesa (Teruel). He entered the priesthood and settled in Rome about 1670. There he became well known as a director of consciences, being on specially friendly terms with Cardinal Odescalchi, who in 1676 became Pope Innocent XI.