Description |
1 online resource illustrations |
Series |
Medieval societies, religions, and cultures |
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Medieval societies, religions, and cultures.
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Contents |
Divine person, divine and human natures -- Narrating the presence of the God-man -- Presupposition, intuition, and perception -- Prayer, meditation, and presence -- Liturgy and presence -- Person, personality, and gender -- The inculturation of Christ -- The presence of Christ in social dynamics -- Christ as disciplinarian, bridegroom, and teacher in the life of Dorothea of Montau -- Recognized problems |
Summary |
"Explores the connections between exceptional experience of Christ's presence and ordinary Christocentric devotion and argues that for both exceptional and ordinary piety it was crucially important that Christ be seen as divine. Subjects examined in the book include German nuns of Helfta and later Dominicans, Margery Kempe, Angela of Foligno, Catherine of Siena, and Dorothea of Montau"-- Provided by publisher |
Analysis |
late medieval mysticism, medieval nuns, devotion to christ, gertrude of helfta, margery kempe, dorothea of montau |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 17, 2022) |
Subject |
Jesus Christ -- Presence.
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Jesus Christ -- Divinity.
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Jesus Christ -- Apparitions and miracles.
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SUBJECT |
Jesus Christ fast |
Subject |
Mystical union.
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HISTORY -- Medieval.
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Divinity of Christ
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Miracles
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Mystical union
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Presence of Jesus Christ
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Religion & beliefs.
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Religion.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2021052223 |
ISBN |
1501765132 |
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9781501765124 |
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1501765124 |
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9781501765131 |
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