The renewal of mystical theology: essays in memory of John N. Jones (1964-2012)

Introduction / Bernard McGinn -- "Poem. for John, with gratitude" / Matthew Lickona -- The eschatological consciousness of the Christian mystics / Harvey D. Egan, S.J. -- Comprehending the incomprehensible : John Scottus Eriugena as mystic / Bernard McGinn -- From the radically apophatic t...

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Contributors: McGinn, Bernard 1937- (Editor) ; Jones, John N. 1964-2012 (Honoree)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Herder & Herder [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mystical theology
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Mysticism
B Mysticism History
B Jones, John N. 1964-2012
B Catholic Church Doctrines
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Summary:Introduction / Bernard McGinn -- "Poem. for John, with gratitude" / Matthew Lickona -- The eschatological consciousness of the Christian mystics / Harvey D. Egan, S.J. -- Comprehending the incomprehensible : John Scottus Eriugena as mystic / Bernard McGinn -- From the radically apophatic to the radically kataphatic : from Meister Eckhart to Jacob Boehme / Cyril O'Regan -- Showings to share : the mystical theology of Julian of Norwich / Marilyn McCord Adams -- The Ignatian mystic / Phyllis Zagano -- Teresa of Avila on the Song of Songs / Lawrence S. Cunningham -- Is darkness a psychological or a theological category in the thought of John of the cross? / Edward Howells -- The contemplative turn in Ficino and Traherne / Mark A. McIntosh -- When mysticism is outlawed: the case of Said Nursi / Margaret Benefiel -- Being as Símbolo : a Latino reading of Dionysian aesthetics / Peter J. Casar ella -- In Christ : theosis and the preferential option for the poor / Roberto S. Goizueta -- The Christocentric mystagogy of Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI / Robert P. Imbelli -- Contemplative ecology : a mystical horizon for the twenty-first century / Diarmuid O'Murchu, MSC
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0824522311