Dark Night of the Soul
What is the theme in Dark Night of the Soul by St. John of the Cross?
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The main theme of this book describes the steps the soul must take on its journey toward a union with God in love. It is not through the power of the soul itself to start this journey; it is one that can only be begun in God's own timing.