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The Mystical Language of Sensation in the Later Middle Ages

  • Paperback
  • 192 pages
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • 15 x 22.7 x 1.3 cm

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For students of history and spirituality.

Explains the use of bodily imagery in prayer.

Deepen your own sense of union with the Lord.

Investigate how medieval mystics used bodily language to describe their intimate connection with God.

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An investigation into the striking movements towards a discourse of \'bodily\' language used to discuss the relationship between the human person and God which took place in the 12th century and after. The book focuses on the mystical writings of Bernard of Clairvaux and Hadewijck of Brabant.
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  • Title

    The Mystical Language of Sensation in the Later Middle Ages

  • Author

    Gordon Rudy

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Taylor & Francis Ltd

  • Published

    September 2014

  • Weight

    282g

  • Page Count

    192

  • Dimensions

    15 x 22.7 x 1.3 cm

  • ISBN

    9780415867023

  • ISBN-10

    0415867029

  • Eden Code

    4076591