The mysticism of Saint Augustine : rereading The confessions /
Augustine's vision at Ostia is one of the most influential accounts of mystical experience in the Western tradition, and a subject of persistent interest to Christians, philosophers and historians. This book explores Augustine's account of his experience as set down in the Confessions and...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Flight to the alone
- The root of the soul
- A long life stretched out
- A kind of rest
- Vision at Ostia
- Books of the Platonists
- A trembling glance
- The presence of truth
- A living soul of the faithful
- A home of bliss
- Total concentration of the heart
- Snatched up to Paradise.