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Autore |
Boon Jessica A. |
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Titolo |
The mystical science of the soul : medieval cognition in Bernardino de Laredo's recollection method / / Jessica A. Boon |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-4426-9956-6 |
1-4426-9955-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (348 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cognition - History - To 1500 |
Human body - Religious aspects |
Mysticism - Spain - Castile - History - To 1500 |
Science, Medieval |
LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval |
History |
Electronic books. |
Castilièˆ |
Spain Castile |
Spain |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Passion Spirituality and Cognitive Studies -- Part One: Rereading the Historical Context. 1 Renaissance Castilian Spirituality: An Embodied Christianity ; 2 Navigating an Inquisitorial Culture -- Part Two: A Scientific Close Reading. 3 Medical Bodies, Mystical Bodies ; 4 Mnemotechnical Mysticism ; 5 Optics, Pain, and Transformation into God -- Conclusion: Cognition in Recollected Union. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Building on recent research in medieval optics, physiology, and memory in relation to the devotional practices of the late Middle Ages, Jessica A. Boon probes the implications of an 'embodied soul' for the intellectual history of Spanish mysticism. |
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