The age of the Kingdom of God on earth is here and now, but many are hindered by traditional interpretations of Scripture, which prevent them from embracing it. Instead, they wait to die to go to heaven and meet the Lord. God is omnipresent in this w...Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Worlds of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040796337)
In Late Antiquity, people commonly sought to acquire hidden knowledge about the past, the present, and the future, using a variety of methods. While Christians acknowledged that these methods could work effectively, in theory they were not allowed to...Loe edasi...
Sari: Social Worlds of Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781040790434)
In Late Antiquity, people commonly sought to acquire hidden knowledge about the past, the present, and the future, using a variety of methods. While Christians acknowledged that these methods could work effectively, in theory they were not allowed to...Loe edasi...
In our smallness and fragility, we can find Gods love. Six hundred years ago, Julian of Norwich lived in a world wrought by pandemic, persecution, war, and seismic change. As she prayed for reassurance from God, she had a vision of a hand gently hol...Loe edasi...
The end of the fourteenth century was a time of upheaval and contested authority among the traditional institutions of medieval Europe. In response to these conditions, a number of people began to claim their own authority, as prophets speaking the w...Loe edasi...
The end of the fourteenth century was a time of upheaval and contested authority among the traditional institutions of medieval Europe. In response to these conditions, a number of people began to claim their own authority, as prophets speaking the w...Loe edasi...
From climate upheaval and plagues to war and persecution, the great Christian mystics - John of the Cross, Julian of Norwich, Teresa of Avila, Francis of Assisi, and others - lived through deeply turbulent times. Yet out of these crucibles emerged pr...Loe edasi...
The writings of ancient and medieval Christian mystics were rediscovered in the twentieth century, and today they are read more widely than ever before. But do modern assumptions about religious experience influence how we hear those premodern voices...Loe edasi...
The writings of ancient and medieval Christian mystics were rediscovered in the twentieth century, and today they are read more widely than ever before. But do modern assumptions about religious experience influence how we hear those premodern voices...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040334331)
Mystical understanding transfigured Christianity in the Middle Ages and led to some of its most sublime prose and poetry. Originally published in 1982, this was the first book of its kind to bring together some of the medieval mystics and to relate t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040334355)
Mystical understanding transfigured Christianity in the Middle Ages and led to some of its most sublime prose and poetry. Originally published in 1982, this was the first book of its kind to bring together some of the medieval mystics and to relate t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781805263579)
At the core of the Christian faith lies the spiritual journey to the heart of ultimate reality, or Goddescribed by some mystics as a dazzling darkness. For over 2,000 years, certain women and men have experienced various degrees of direct communion w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040343128)
Originally published in 1936, the author investigates the working of the mind in various types of experiences, showing how sense and thought, volition and cognition, practice and theory, work together, as well in secular as in religious experiences;...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040343098)
Originally published in 1936, the author investigates the working of the mind in various types of experiences, showing how sense and thought, volition and cognition, practice and theory, work together, as well in secular as in religious experiences;...Loe edasi...
*; Examines in depth Enochs full story of the Watchers, the fallen angels who came to Earth and shared corrupting forbidden knowledge*; Explores how Enoch was a vital component of Second Temple messianic Judaism, speculative Jewish mysticism, the Ka...Loe edasi...
Revelation contains the most unusual Greek written in the ancient world. In Imitatio Ezekechielis, Best makes a unique contribution by arguing that the irregular Greek is due to Johns imitation of the nature of the grammar found in the inaugural vis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192677242)
This book is a study of the mystical nature of tradition, and the traditional nature of mysticism, and of St Symeon as both a highly personal and very traditional ecclesiastical writer. The teachings of St Symeon (late tenth to early eleventh century...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040242728)
This book is concerned with the concepts of Christian holiness and spirituality, from Late Antiquity through to the Middle Ages. The first group of articles focuses on the Desert Fathers, the following ones examine key figures in the monastic history...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040235690)
This book is concerned with the concepts of Christian holiness and spirituality, from Late Antiquity through to the Middle Ages. The first group of articles focuses on the Desert Fathers, the following ones examine key figures in the monastic history...Loe edasi...
Sari: Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Apr-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040000380)
This book explores the life and teaching of John of the Cross, the Spanish mystic who remains a major source of Western thought on spirituality, theology and mysticism. Leading academics discuss the importance and legacy of John from historical, theo...Loe edasi...