Knowing God by experience: the spiritual senses in the theology of William of Auxerre
A synaesthetic beatific vision -- The manifold effects of the metaphysical good -- The Trinity as manifold delectable -- Creation : the manifestation of the delectabilia divina -- The virtue of faith : knowledge of God in a visual mode -- The virtue of charity : love of God in a tactile mode -- Symb...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Washington, D.C
Catholic University of America Press
c 2004
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| In: | Year: 2004 |
| Edition: | 1. ed |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Guilelmus, Altissiodorensis 1145-1231
/ Experience of God
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| Further subjects: | B
God (Christianity)
Knowableness
History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500
B Experience (Religion) History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500 B Senses and sensation Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines Middle Ages, 600-1500 B Guillermus Altissiodorensis (-1231) Summa aurea B Thesis |
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| Summary: | A synaesthetic beatific vision -- The manifold effects of the metaphysical good -- The Trinity as manifold delectable -- Creation : the manifestation of the delectabilia divina -- The virtue of faith : knowledge of God in a visual mode -- The virtue of charity : love of God in a tactile mode -- Symbolic theology : exterior perception of God's effects -- Mystical theology : interior perception of God's effects -- Taste and see : the spiritual senses and the Eucharist -- Conclusion : spiritual apprehension : the spiritual senses and the knowledge of God |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-247) and index |
| Physical Description: | xi, 255 p, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8132-1368-1 |
