The Great Cistercian Mystics
Author | : Bernard McGinn |
Publisher | : Herder & Herder |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2018-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 0824550153 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780824550158 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Great Cistercian Mystics written by Bernard McGinn and published by Herder & Herder. This book was released on 2018-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Great Cistercian Mystics is an in-depth analysis of the mystical theology of the major Cistercian mystics of the 12th century, Bernard of Clairvaux, William of Saint-Thierry, Guerric of Igny, Isaac of Stella, and Aelred of Rievaulx, as well as the continuators of Bernard's sermons on the Song of Songs. It also contains a survey of the Cistercian women mystics of the 13th century.