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• An abbreviated version of The Spiritual Guide in modern English is available from

  The Seedsowers

  Christian Books Publishing House

  P.O. Box 285

  Sargent, GA 30275

  This edition also has an interesting article on The Life and Times of Michael Molinos and is inexpensive.

• A chapter from FOX's BOOK of MARTYRS, edited by William Byron Forbush, which discusses the life of Molinos is available here. (Molinos section is at the end of the chapter.)

• Article on Quietism in The Catholic Encyclopedia is here. The article mentions Molinos, too.

• Article on Informal History of the Christian Contemplative Tradition has info about Molinos. Click here.

• For other online Christian classics at Christian Classics Ethereal Library click here.