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Francisco de Osuna and the Spirit of the Letter /

This study shows how Osuna uses mystical symbolism and allegory in his own writing and in the methods of meditation and contemplation he teaches.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Calvert, Laura, 1922- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Series:University of North Carolina publications of the Department of Romance Languages.
North Carolina studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; no. 133.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Osuna and his commentators
  • The natural law of love
  • Meditation and contemplation : concrete and abstract
  • The eagle descends : incarnation of the word
  • Osuna's dialectic and rhetoric
  • Meditation of a figured passage
  • Some major figures of Treatise Iv
  • An anagogical level : its revelation and its purpose
  • The alphabets : style and content.