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The origins of the Christian mystical tradition : from Plato to Denys /

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Andrew Louth traces the Christian mystic tradition from Plato through figures such as Origen, Gregory of Nyssa and Augustine and explores the diverse and conflicting influences to be found in Christian spirituality.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Louth, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Mysticism > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Fathers of the church.
Mysticisme > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Pères de l'Église.
RELIGION > Mysticism.
Fathers of the church
Mysticism > Early church
30-600
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Andrew Louth traces the Christian mystic tradition from Plato through figures such as Origen, Gregory of Nyssa and Augustine and explores the diverse and conflicting influences to be found in Christian spirituality.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 228 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index.
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