Christian mysticism : an introduction to contemporary theoretical approaches /
This book introduces students to Christian mysticism and modern critical responses to it. Christianity has a rich tradition of mystical theology that first emerged in the writings of the early church fathers, and flourished during the Middle Ages. Today Christian mysticism is increasingly recognised...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book introduces students to Christian mysticism and modern critical responses to it. Christianity has a rich tradition of mystical theology that first emerged in the writings of the early church fathers, and flourished during the Middle Ages. Today Christian mysticism is increasingly recognised as an important Christian heritage relevant to today's spiritual seekers. The book sets out to provide students and other interested readers with access to the main theoretical approaches to Christian mysticism - including those propounded by William James, Steven Katz, Bernard McGinn, Michael Sells. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 277 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0754686957 9780754686958 0754657329 9780754657323 0754669904 9780754669906 1282344706 9781282344709 |