The Roots of Christian Mysticism
Author | : Olivier Clément |
Publisher | : New City Press |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : |
ISBN-10 | : 9781565486782 |
ISBN-13 | : 1565486781 |
Rating | : 4/5 (781 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Roots of Christian Mysticism written by Olivier Clément and published by New City Press. This book was released on with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Texts from the Patristic Era with Commentary displaying the roots of the deeply mystical spirituality that has flourished among Christians throughout the ages. By linking together a series of brilliantly chosen texts from the early centuries of the Church, the author lays bare the roots of the deeply mystical spirituality that has flourished among Christians throughout the ages. This book will appeal to anyone who is interested in the field of spirituality. It is a masterly contribution to Christian scholarship, and this second edition includes an extraordinarily useful Index.