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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787250903321

Autore

Lee Bo Karen <1971->

Titolo

Sacrifice and delight in the mystical theologies of Anna Maria van Schurman and Madame Jeanne Guyon / / Bo Karen Lee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Notre Dame : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-268-08584-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Collana

Studies in spirituality and theology

Disciplina

248.2/209252

Soggetti

Mysticism

Quietism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Reclaiming the Enjoyment of God: Desiderium and Sacrifice""; ""Chapter 2: "I Wish to Be Nothing": Self-Denial in Anna Maria van Schurman's Eukleria""; ""Chapter 3: The Impossibility and the Delights of Self-Denial in van Schurman's Theology""; ""Chapter 4: "Oh, Happy Dying": Self-Annihilation in Madame Jeanne Guyon's Commentaire au Cantique des cantiques de Salomon""; ""Chapter 5: The Impossibility and the Delights of Self-Annihilation in Guyon's Theology""; ""Chapter 6: The Challenges and Promise of Retrieval""; ""Appendices""

""Appendix A""""Appendix B""; ""Appendix C""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""