15 episodes

On Loving God is one of the best-known and most influential works of Medieval Christian mysticism. Written at the request of one of the cardinals of Rome, it describes the four “levels” of love for God, and puts Christian devotion in the context of God’s love for mankind. Summary by Kirsten Ferreri.

On Loving God by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (1090 - 1153‪)‬ LibriVox

    • Arts

On Loving God is one of the best-known and most influential works of Medieval Christian mysticism. Written at the request of one of the cardinals of Rome, it describes the four “levels” of love for God, and puts Christian devotion in the context of God’s love for mankind. Summary by Kirsten Ferreri.

    Why we should love God, and the measure of that love

    Why we should love God, and the measure of that love

    • 4 min
    On loving God. How much God deserves love from man in recognition of His gifts, both material and spiritual: and how these gifts should be cherished without neglect of the Giver

    On loving God. How much God deserves love from man in recognition of His gifts, both material and spiritual: and how these gifts should be cherished without neglect of the Giver

    • 8 min
    What greater incentives Christians have, more than the heathen, to love God

    What greater incentives Christians have, more than the heathen, to love God

    • 7 min
    Of those who find comfort in there collection of God, or are fittest for His love

    Of those who find comfort in there collection of God, or are fittest for His love

    • 7 min
    Of the Christian's debt of love, how great it is

    Of the Christian's debt of love, how great it is

    • 5 min
    A brief summary

    A brief summary

    • 2 min

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