02598oam 2200637I 450 991078597420332120231026230158.01-136-17896-11-283-70964-30-203-03938-61-136-17889-910.4324/9780203039380(CKB)2670000000269510(EBL)1047181(OCoLC)817891620(SSID)ssj0000757274(PQKBManifestationID)11450838(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000757274(PQKBWorkID)10758480(PQKB)11283215(OCoLC)820818279(MiAaPQ)EBC1047181(Au-PeEL)EBL1047181(CaPaEBR)ebr10619068(CaONFJC)MIL402214(FINmELB)ELB134241(EXLCZ)99267000000026951020180706e20112000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWestern mysticism the teaching of SS. Augustine, Gregory, and Bernard on contemplation and the contemplative life /uthbert ButlerLondon ;New York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (296 p.)The Routledge library of religion and mysticism ;v. 3"First published in 2000 by Kegan Paul International"--T.p. verso.1-138-86357-2 0-7103-0662-8 Includes bibliographical references.pt. 1. Speculative contemplation -- pt. 2. Practical the contemplative and active lives.A renewed interest in the spiritual, with an increasing number of people today wishing to incorporate the contemplative in their active lives, prompts the reissue of this classic work, a doctrine that is at once elevated and practical. The writings are meant to be studied from three distinct points of view: religious philosophy, material for the study of those states between mind and body such as ecstasy and trance, and for the sake of their mysticism. Drawn from the writings and teachings of Saint Augustine, Saint Gregory and Saint Bernard, the writings form a coordinated body of doctrineMysticismHistoryContemplationHistoryMysticismHistory.ContemplationHistory.248.22Butler Cuthbert1858-1934.,16997MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785974203321Western mysticism25732UNINA