Meditation as spiritual therapy : Bernard of Clairvaux's de consideratione /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McWhorter, Matthew R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press, [2024]
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: A Historical Evaluation of the Treatise
  • Authorship and Historical Context
  • Purpose and Literary Genre
  • Sources
  • Part 2: Interpreting the Content of the Treatise
  • Book I: An Introduction to Meditation
  • Book II: Meditative Reflection on Oneself
  • Book III: Meditative Reflection on What Is Below One
  • Book IV: Meditative Reflection on What Is Around One
  • Book V: Meditative Reflection on What Is Above One
  • Part 3: Applications for Personal Spiritual Development
  • A Consolidated Summary
  • Spiritual Direction and Spiritually Integrated Civil Psychotherapy
  • Appendices
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Topics