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The origins of the Christian mystical tradition from Plato to Denys

Title
The origins of the Christian mystical tradition [electronic resource] : from Plato to Denys / Andrew Louth.
Author
Louth, Andrew.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.

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Description
1 online resource (xvi, 228 p.)
Uniform Title
Origins of the Christian mystical tradition (Online)
Alternative Title
Origins of the Christian mystical tradition (Online)
Subject
  • Mysticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600
  • Fathers of the church
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-222) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Plato -- Philo -- Plotinus -- Origen -- Nicene orthodoxy: Athanasius ; Gregory of Nyssa -- The monastic contribution: Evagrius of Pontus ; the Macarian Homilies ; Diadochus of Photicē -- Augustine -- Denys the Areopagite -- Patristic mysticism and St. John of the Cross ; Divine darkness and the dark night -- The mystical life and the mystical body: Platonism and mysticism ; the communion of saints.
LCCN
2007297160
OCLC
ssj0000088603
Author
Louth, Andrew.
Title
The origins of the Christian mystical tradition [electronic resource] : from Plato to Denys / Andrew Louth.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2007.
Edition
2nd ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-222) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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