The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism

The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 403
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ISBN-10 : 9780521863650
ISBN-13 : 0521863651
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Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism written by Amy Hollywood and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-09-17 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cambridge Companion to Christian Mysticism is a multi-authored interdisciplinary guide to the study of Christian mysticism, with an emphasis on the 3rd through the 17th centuries. Written by leading authorities and younger scholars from a range of disciplines, the volume both provides a clear introduction to the Christian mystical life and articulates a bold new approach to the study of mysticism.


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