Late medieval mysticism

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Included in this collection of Medieval writings are Ray Petry's careful essays on the province and character of mysticism and the history of mysticism from Plato to Bernard of Clairvaux. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior t…

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Full title :Late medieval mysticism / editedy by Ray C. Petry.

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Publication Date:1957

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Westminister Press
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:1957

The Physical Object

Description:424 pages ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0664241638, 9780664241636
oclc:ocm00282860
LC Classification:BV5072
Dewey Decimal:149.3

Bernard of Clairvaux : On the love of God ; Of The three ways in which we love God ; That the soul, seeking God, is anticipated by Him -- The Victorines. Hugh : The realm and role of light ; The grades of knowledge ; Love the cure of the soul's sickness ; God's dwelling in the soul through knowledge and love ; The soul's deepest desire -- Richard : The wayt to contemplation -- Adam : Gospel symbols and the mystic goal -- Francis of Assisi : Exposition of the Lord's prayer ; Praises of the Virtues ; The Canticle of Brother Sun -- Bonaventure : The journey to the mind of God -- Ramon Lull : The Blanquerna: the Lullian ideal, Of the book of the Lover and the Beloved, The art of contemplation -- Meister Eckhart : Sermon on the eternal birth ; another Sermon on the eternal birth ; A sermon on the contemplative and the active life ; on solitude and the attainment of God ; About the body of our Lord ; Love can not be lazy -- Richard Rolle, hermit of Hampole : The mending of life -- Henry Suso : The little book of eternal wisdom ; The life of the servant: The higher school of Gelassenheit, The way of suffering and of the cross -- Catherin of Siena : A treatise of Divine Providence -- Jan …

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Early works Geschichte 1250-1500 History Mysticism -- Catholic Church Mysticism -- Early works to 1800. -- Ca… Mysticism -- History -- Middle Ages, 60… Mysticism -- Middle Ages Mysticisme -- Histoire -- 600-1500 (Moy… Mysticisme -- Ouvrages avant 1800. -- É… Mystik