This new work of Karl Rahner is a commentary on the Spiritual of St. Ignatius Loyola. The author's purpose has been simply to explat confining himself to the requirements and needs of twentieth-century meditations and excursions into irrelevant areas of theological Those who are already familiar with Father Rahner's work will be here a book aimed at the ordinary layman rather than at the theological a book of such insight and clarity as to warrant, if not to assure, its acceptance as a spiritual classic in its own right.