Juan de los Ángeles

Juan de los Ángeles (born Juan Martínez; 1536 – 1609), was a Spanish priest and writer. He belonged to the Franciscan Order and was reported to have had a vast knowledge of the classics of antiquity.

Biography Juan de los Ángeles was born in 1536 in Lagartera, Toledo, Spain.

He died in 1609 in Madrid.

Works Triunfos del amor de Dios, Medina del Campo 1590 Sermón en las honras de la católica cesárea Magestad de la Emperatriz nuestra reina, del 17-III-1603, Madrid 1603. Salterio espiritual (1604) Presencia de Dios (1604). Tratado espiritual de los soberanos misterios de la misa, Madrid 1604. Consideraciones sobre los Cantares (1606) Tratado espiritual de cómo el alma ha de traer siempre a Dios delante de sí, Madrid 1607. Vergel espiritual del ánima religiosa..., Madrid 1610. Manual de vida perfecta (1608)