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  • Johannes Willebrands

    The Vatican's Ecumenical Diplomat

    by Karim Schelkens, John Borelli ...
    Translated by John Arblaster ...
    The story of a pioneering cardinal who was a key architect of the Roman Catholic Church's ecumenical and interreligious commitmentCatholicism during the twentieth century was characterized by changing Church attitudes toward other religions. At the center of these changes was Johannes Willebrands, the pioneering Dutch cardinal.Johannes Willebrands uncovers the life of this man who led the world's ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

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  • Medieval Mystical Women in the West

    Growing in the Height of Love

    Edited by John Arblaster, Rob Faesen ...
    Series series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
    This book explores the rich and varied mystical writings by and about medieval – and a few early modern – women across Western Europe. Women had a profound and lasting impact on the development of medieval and early modern spiritual and mystical literature, both through their own writing and as a result of the hagiographical texts that they inspired. Bringing together contributions by both ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Mystical Doctrines of Deification

    Case Studies in the Christian Tradition

    Edited by John Arblaster, Rob Faesen ...
    Series series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
    The notion of the deification of the human person (theosis, theopoièsis, deificatio) was one of the most fundamental themes of Christian theology in its first centuries, especially in the Greek world. It is often assumed that this theme was exclusively developed in Eastern theology after the patristic period, and thus its presence in the theology of the Latin West is generally overlooked. The aim ... Read more

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  • Mystical Anthropology

    Authors from the Low Countries

    Edited by John Arblaster, Rob Faesen ...
    Series series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
    The question of the ‘structure’ of the human person is central to many mystical authors in the Christian tradition. This book focuses on the specific anthropology of a series of key authors in the mystical tradition in the medieval and early modern Low Countries. Their view is fundamentally different from the anthropology that has commonly been accepted since the rise of Modernity. This book ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism

    Edited by Amy Hollywood, Patricia Z. Beckman ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Religion
    The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism is a multi-authored interdisciplinary guide to the study of Christian mysticism, with an emphasis on the third through the seventeenth centuries. The book is thematically organized in terms of the central contexts, practices and concepts associated with the mystical life in early, medieval and early modern Christianity. This book looks beyond the term ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Hildegard of Bingen

    A Book of Essays

    Edited by Maud Burnett McInerney ...
    Series series Garland Medieval Casebooks
    This volume explores the extraordinary life and work of Hildegard of Bingen, the 12th century abbess and prophet whose interests ranged from music to theology to zoology to medicine. These essays-written specifically for this volume-approach Hildegard from a variety of perspectives including gender theory, musicology, art history, the history of science, and comparative studies. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Sister of Wisdom

    St. Hildegard's Theology of the Feminine

    by Barbara Newman ...
    Barbara Newman reintroduces English-speaking readers to an extraordinary and gifted figure of the twelfth-century renaissance. Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) was mystic and writer, musician and preacher, abbess and scientist who used symbolic theology to explore the meaning of her gender within the divine scheme of things.With a new preface, bibliography, and discography, Sister of Wisdom is a ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Highest Poverty

    Monastic Rules and Form-of-Life

    by Giorgio Agamben ...
    Series series Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
    What is a rule, if it appears to become confused with life? And what is a human life, if, in every one of its gestures, of its words, and of its silences, it cannot be distinguished from the rule?It is to these questions that Agamben's new book turns by means of an impassioned reading of the fascinating and massive phenomenon of Western monasticism from Pachomius to St. Francis. The book ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • The Book of Memory

    A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture

    by Mary Carruthers ...
    Series Book 70 - Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
    Mary Carruthers's classic study of the training and uses of memory for a variety of purposes in European cultures during the Middle Ages has fundamentally changed the way scholars understand medieval culture. This fully revised and updated second edition considers afresh all the material and conclusions of the first. While responding to new directions in research inspired by the original, this new ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Esotericism and the Academy

    Rejected Knowledge in Western Culture

    by Wouter J. Hanegraaff ...
    Academics tend to look on 'esoteric', 'occult' or 'magical' beliefs with contempt, but are usually ignorant about the religious and philosophical traditions to which these terms refer, or their relevance to intellectual history. Wouter Hanegraaff tells the neglected story of how intellectuals since the Renaissance have tried to come to terms with a cluster of 'pagan' ideas from late antiquity that ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Hidden and the Manifest

    Essays in Theology and Metaphysics

    by David Bentley Hart ...
    Rowan Williams says that David Bentley Hart "can always be relied on to offer a perspective on the Christian faith that is both profound and unexpected." The Hidden and the Manifest, a new collection of this brilliant scholar's work, contains twenty essays by Hart on theology and metaphysics.Spanning Hart's career both topically and over time, these essays cover such subjects as the Orthodox ... Read more

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  • Bridging the Great Divide

    Musings of a Post-Liberal, Post-Conservative Evangelical Catholic

    by Robert Barron ...
    Bridging the Great Divide: Musings of a Post-Liberal, Post-Conservative Evangelical Catholic represents a pivotal moment in the life of the Catholic community. As the Church seeks to maintain its unique witness, nurture the faithful, and evangelize, a new generation of American Catholics has emerged. No longer the 'next generation,' these new leaders came of age after the Second Vatican Council ... Read more

    $25.69 USD