Introduction (Timothy J. Johnson); Editorial Note; EARLY WITNESSES; CONTEMPLATION AND THE ACADEMY; MYSTICISM, ORTHODOXY AND POLEMICS; PORTALS TO THE SACRED; TRADITIONS IN TIME; Contributors; Index
Summary
Surveying a panorama of medieval Franciscans at prayer, this book offers a nuanced perspective on Franciscan beliefs and spiritual practices that underscores the depth and breath of their mutual passion for the divine and the world they shared