The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works (Paperback, 2001)

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Contributor: A. Spearing (Translated by), A. Spearing (Notes by). Title: The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works. Author: A. Spearing. Translator: A. Spearing. Against a tradition of devotional writings which focussed on knowing God through Christ's Passion and his humanity, these texts describe a transcendent God who exists beyond human knowledge and human language.

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Contains The Cloud of Unknowing, The Mystical Theology of Saint Denis, The Book of Privy Counselling, and An Epistle on Prayer. Against a tradition of devotional writings which focussed on knowing God through Christ's Passion and his humanity, these texts describe a transcendent God who exists beyond human knowledge and human language. These four texts are at the heart of medival mystical theology in their call for contemplation, calm, and above all, love, as the way to understand the Divine.

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PublisherPenguin Books Ltd
ISBN-139780140447620
eBay Product ID (ePID)96096478

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Book TitleThe Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works
Publication Year2001
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
AuthorNot Available
TopicReligious History, Christianity
Number of Pages208 Pages

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Item Height201 mm
Item Width134 mm
Item Weight156 g

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