Holy Wisdom: Or, Directions for the Prayer of Contemplation, Extracted out of More Than Forty Treatises

by Augustine Baker

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

722 pages, Paperback

Published October 26, 2022

About the author

Fr. Augustine Baker OSB (9 December 1575 – 9 August 1641), (also sometimes known as "Fr. Austin Baker"), was a well-known Benedictine mystic and an ascetic writer. He was one of the earliest members of the English Benedictine Congregation which was newly restored to England after the Reformation.