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Angels of light? : sanctity and the discernment of spirits in the early modern period /
\'And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.\' (2 Corinthians 11:14) Paul's warning of false apostles and false righteousness struck a special chord in the period of the European Reformations. At no other time was the need for the discernment of spirits fe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Academic Pub,
2013.
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| Colección: | Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ;
v. 164. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary Material / Clare Copeland and Jan Machielsen
- Introduction / Clare Copeland and Jan Machielsen
- Angels, Demons, and Everything in Between: Spiritual Beings in Early Modern Europe / Euan Cameron
- Dangerous Visions: The Experience of Teresa of Avila and the Teaching of John of the Cross / Colin Thompson
- Participating in the Divine: Visions and Ecstasies in a Florentine Convent / Clare Copeland
- Heretical Saints and Textual Discernment: The Polemical Origins of the Acta Sanctorum (1643-1940) / Jan Machielsen
- Augustine Baker: Discerning the "Call" and Fashioning Dead Disciples / Victoria Van Hyning
- A Seventeenth-Century Prophet Confronts His Failures: Paul Felgenhauer's Speculum Poenitentiae, Buß-Spiegel (1625) / Leigh T. I. Penman
- Visions, Dreams, and the Discernment of Prophetic Passions: Sense and Reason in the Writings of the Cambridge Platonists and John Beale, 1640-60 / R. J. Scott
- Gijsbert Voet and Discretio Spirituum after Descartes / Anthony Ossa-Richardson
- "Incorporeal Substances": Discerning Angels in Later Seventeenth-Century England / Laura Sangha
- Afterword: Angels of Light and Images of Sanctity / Stuart Clark
- Further Reading / Clare Copeland and Jan Machielsen.