A Spirituality of Imperfection: The Way of Tears in Saint John Climacus

Focuses on the role of tears in ascetical and mystical expressions in Christianity as explored by Saint John Climacus. Concept of mourning according to Saint Climacus; Definition of repentance offered by Saint Climacus; Connection between baptism, prayer and tears; Technical terms adopted by Saint C...

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Autor principal: Chryssavgis, John 1958- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Verificar disponibilidad: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado: 2002
En: Cistercian studies quarterly
Año: 2002, Volumen: 37, Número: 4, Páginas: 359-371
Otras palabras clave:B Climacus, Saint John
B Tears (Body fluid)
B Mysticism
B Asceticism
Parallel Edition:No electrónico
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Sumario:Focuses on the role of tears in ascetical and mystical expressions in Christianity as explored by Saint John Climacus. Concept of mourning according to Saint Climacus; Definition of repentance offered by Saint Climacus; Connection between baptism, prayer and tears; Technical terms adopted by Saint Climacus for the state of joyful sorrow.
ISSN:1062-6549
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly