| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 350 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
A theology called mystical : Jean Gerson and William James -- Mystic as fire watcher : Thomas Merton -- Mystic as experienced exegete : Bernard of Clairvaux -- Mystic as multimedia artist : Hildegard of Bingen -- Mystic as cartographer : Bonaventure -- Mystic as mystagogue : Meister Eckhart -- Mystic as desert calligrapher : Evagrius Ponticus -- Mysticism and Islam : Rumi -- Mysticism and Zen Buddhism : Dōgen -- Reading mystics : text, community, experience |
| Summary |
What is mysticism? The question continues to be the subject of fierce debate. In this book, William Harmless offers a highly readable introduction to the mystics and their message |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-335) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mysticism.
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Mystics.
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Mysticism
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mysticism.
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mystics.
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RELIGION -- Mysticism.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Mysticism.
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Mysticism
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Mystics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2007014786 |
| ISBN |
9780198041108 |
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0198041101 |
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9781435617797 |
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1435617797 |
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0199851565 |
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9780199851560 |
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1281162817 |
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9781281162816 |
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0199885222 |
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9780199885220 |
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9786611162818 |
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661116281X |
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