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Author McGinn, Bernard, 1937-

Title Early Christian mystics : the divine vision of the spiritual masters / Bernard McGinn and Patricia Ferris McGinn.

Publication Info. New York : Crossroad Pub., [2003]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  248.22 M145E    Check Shelf
Description 256 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note "Several portions of this book include revised and expanded material from The foundations of mysticism and The growth of mysticism, both by Bernard McGinn"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Uplifting reading of Scripture : Origen -- Ascetical practice and contemplative life : Evagrius Ponticus -- Prayer and purity of heart : John Cassian -- Compunction : Gregory the Great -- Vision and authority : Hildegard of Bingen -- Modes of contemplation : Richard of St. Victor -- Endless pursuit : Gregory of Nyssa -- The body of Christ : Augustine of Hippo -- Unknowing knowing : Dionysius -- Cosmic unification : John the Scot -- Spousal love : Bernard of Clairvaux -- Living the Trinity : William of St. Thierry.
Subject Mysticism -- History -- Early church, approximately 30-600.
Mysticism -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Added Author McGinn, Patricia Ferris.
McGinn, Bernard, 1937- Foundations of mysticism.
McGinn, Bernard, 1937- Growth of mysticism.
ISBN 0824521064 alkaline paper
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