Knowing God by Experience : The Spiritual Senses in the Theology of William of Auxerre /

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Author of the first true summa of theology, William of Auxerre (d. 1231), early magister at the University of Paris, is considered a seminal figure in early thirteenth-century scholasticism. From the uncertain climate of the late twelfth century, William's Summa Aurea emerges with impressive or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coolman, Boyd Taylor, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2004.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wilhelm (von Auxerre)
Guillaume d'Auxerre, > m. 1231. > Summa aurea.
Guillermus, > Altissiodorensis, > -1231. > Summa aurea.
Summa aurea (Guillermus, Altissiodorensis)
Theologie.
Gotteserfahrung
RELIGION > Christian Theology > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Systematic.
Dieu (Christianisme) > Cognoscibilite > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Sens et sensations > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Experience religieuse > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Dieu > Cognoscibilite > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
God > Knowableness > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Senses and sensation > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Experience (Religion) > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
God (Christianity) > Knowableness > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A synaesthetic beatific vision
  • The manifold effects of the metaphysical good
  • The Trinity as manifold delectable
  • Creation : the manifestation of the delectabilia divina
  • The virtue of faith : knowledge of God in a visual mode
  • The virtue of charity : love of God in a tactile mode
  • Symbolic theology : exterior perception of God's effects
  • Mystical theology : interior perception of God's effects
  • Taste and see : the spiritual senses and the Eucharist
  • Conclusion : spiritual apprehension : the spiritual senses and the knowledge of God.

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