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Lectio Divina : The Medieval Experience of Reading /
During the Middle Ages the act of reading was experienced intensively in the monastic exercise of lectio divina--the prayerful scrutiny of passages of Scripture, "savored" in meditation, memorized, recited, and rediscovered in the reader's own religious life. The rich literary traditi...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Collegeville, Minn. :
Liturgical Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface. Lectio divinia ; In the monastery ; Reading and exegesis ; Reading beyond reading
- Chapter I : Scholarly contexts : ressourcement and research. Ressourcement ; Jean Leclercq ; Henri de Lubac ; Research and practice ; Implications for literary theory
- Chapter II : The interpretation of the Scriptures. Letter and spirit ; Origen's On first principles ; Saint Augustine ; Saint Gregory the Great
- Chapter III : Reading and meditation. Classical education ; The conversion of reading ; Cassian's Conferences ; Reading in the monastery
- Chapter IV : Reading into writing. Chapters on reading ; Liturgy and private prayer ; Carolingian Libelli precum
- Chapter V : The extension of meditation. John of Fecamp's Confessio theologica ; Saint Anselm of Canterbury's Orationes sive meditationes
- Chapter VI : Reading the Song of songs. Origen's Commentary on the Song of songs ; Origen's Homilies on the Song of songs ; Gregory's Exposition on the Song of songs ; Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons on the Song of songs ; Bernard's reading project ; Allegorical analysis ; The voice of the bride
- Chapter VII : The twelfth-century integration. Meditatio and Meditationes ; Hugh of Saint-Victor ; Guigo II
- Chapter VIII : The book of experience.