An edition of The essential writings of Christian mysticism (2006)

The essential writings of Christian mysticism

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Language
English
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Subjects

Mysticism, Mysticisme, Saints, Kristendom, Mystik
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Table of Contents

1: Foundations of mystical practice
Biblical interpretation
Asceticism and purgation
Prayer, liturgy, and sacraments
Inner and outer practices
Mystical itineraries
2: Aspects of mystical consciousness
Living the trinity
Encountering Christ
Love and knowledge
Positive and negative ways to God
Vision, contemplation, and rapture
Distress and dereliction
Deification and birthing
Union with God
3: Implications of the mystical life
Mysticism and heresy
Contemplation and action.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [553]-559).

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Series
Modern Library classics

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
248.2/2
Library of Congress
BV5082.3 .E87 2006, BV5082.3.E87 2006

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Pagination
xviii, 559 p. ;
Number of pages
559

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0812974212
ISBN 13
9780812974218
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2006044877
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65341336
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1834842
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193587

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