Eroticism and Mysticism as a Transgression of Boundaries: the Song of Songs 5: 2–8 and the Mystical Texts of Mechthild of Magdeburg

This paper presents the structural connections between eroticism and mysticism on the basis of two text sources: there are some texts of ‘The flowing light of the Godhead’ of Mechthild of Magdeburg and the Song of Songs 5: 2–8. Both texts represent a call for transgressions, since without these the...

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Main Author: Perintfalvi, Rita (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2014
In: Feminist theology
Year: 2014, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 229-240
Further subjects:B Liberation Theology
B Mysticism
B Feminist Theory
B Biblical Theology
B Politics
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