RT Book T1 Christian mysticism: an introduction to contemporary theoretical approaches A1 Nelstrop, Louise 1969- A1 Magill, Kevin J. 1972- A1 Onishi, Bradley B. ca. 20./21. Jh. A2 Magill, Kevin J. 1972- A2 Onishi, Bradley B. ca. 20./21. Jh. LA English PP Farnham u.a. PB Ashgate YR 2009 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/600608530 AB Introduction: Contemporary theoretical approaches -- Key themes and motifs -- Platonism and Christian mysticism -- Negative or apophatic language -- Selfhood and interiority -- Erotic imagery -- Hierarchy -- Symbolism and Scripture's 'mystical sense' -- Later developments in Christian mysticism -- Female mysticism -- Visionary mysticism -- Imaginative mysticism, meditation and experience -- Mysticism and heresy -- Postmodern re-readings of pseudo-Denys and Augustine -- Exploring negative language through pseudo-Denys : Derrida and Marion -- Exploring selfhood through Augustine : Marion, Derrida and Lyotard -- Conclusion: What is Christian mysticism? NO Enth. Literaturverz. S. [257] - 270 und Index CN BV5082.3 SN 978-0-7546-5732-3 SN 0-7546-5732-9 SN 978-0-7546-6990-6 SN 0-7546-6990-4 K1 Mysticism