Christian mysticism : an introduction to contemporary theoretical approaches / Louise Nelstrop ; with Kevin Magill, Bradley B. Onishi.
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TextPublisher: Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2009Description: 277 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0754657329 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0754669904 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0754686957 (ebk.); 9780754657323; 9780754669906 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780754686958 (ebk.)Subject(s): Mysticism | 神秘主義,苦修主義LOC classification: BV5082.3 | .N45 2009| Item type | Current location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-270) and index
Introduction: Contemporary theoretical approaches -- Key themes and motifs -- Platonism and Christian mysticism -- Negative or apophatic language -- Selfhood and interiority -- Erotic imagery -- Hierarchy -- Symbolism and Scripture's 'mystical sense' -- Later developments in Christian mysticism -- Female mysticism -- Visionary mysticism -- Imaginative mysticism, meditation and experience -- Mysticism and heresy -- Postmodern re-readings of pseudo-Denys and Augustine -- Exploring negative language through pseudo-Denys : Derrida and Marion -- Exploring selfhood through Augustine : Marion, Derrida and Lyotard -- Conclusion: What is Christian mysticism?