The Ladder between Heaven and Earth: Jacob's Dream in the Spiritual Interpretation of John Climacus and a Petre Ţuţea

Abstract

The article analyses two ways in which the symbol of Jacob's ladder is used for understanding a spiritual journey of a Christian, one from the Sinai desert, the other from the Communist Romania.

Keywords

• Ladder
• between
• Heaven
• Earth
• Jacobs
• Dream
• Spiritual
• Interpretation
• John
• Climacus
• Petre
• Ţuţea