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...
“This gorgeous, transformative, welcoming book is for anyone who longs to feel more present, more alive, more joyful and aware of the holiness of daily life.”—Anne Lamott, author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow...Loe edasi...
In our smallness and fragility, we can find God’s 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...Loe edasi...
“If I could introduce you to ten amazing people whose influence could transform your life by energizing your spiritual quest, they would be the nine visionaries featured in The Great Search . . . plus a tenth, John Philip Newell h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198940357)
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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198946977)
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...
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 relat...Loe edasi...
The first comprehensive examination of the Book of Enoch and its prophecies, origins, and history• Examines in depth Enoch’s full story of the Watchers, the fallen angels who came to Earth and shared corrupting forbidden knowledge...Loe edasi...
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 experience...Loe edasi...
The irregular grammar of Revelation has been noted since the third century CE. Drawing on the ancient practice of imitatio, Best argues that John’s irregular grammar was caused by his imitation of the irregular grammar encountered in the prophetic co...Loe edasi...
This book presents ecological insights drawn from a reading of Julian of Norwich, considering how effectively she can help us in our current plight. The argument is that to address the ecological crisis with the mindset that created it will only cau...Loe edasi...
A craving for the mystical is leading a whole generation towards witchcraft, tarot and crystals, but Dr Belle Tindall suggests a more satisfying way to quench a spiritual thirst found in the person of Jesus....Loe edasi...
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...
A leading scholar of Jewish mysticism with Hasidic insight for every ShabbatArthur Green has been the leader of a neo-Hasidic revival in modern American Judaism for the last half-century. All of that comes together in this new...Loe edasi...