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The Cambridge companion to Christian mysticism / edited by Amy Hollywood, Harvard Divinity School, Patricia Z. Beckman, St. Olaf College.

Contributor(s): Hollywood, Amy M, 1963- | Beckman, Patricia Z, 1967-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge companions to religion: Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: xii, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521863650 (hardback); 0521863651 (hardback); 9780521682275 (paperback); 0521682274 (paperback)Other title: Christian mysticismSubject(s): MysticismDDC classification: 248.2/2 LOC classification: BV5082.3 | .C35 2012Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Amy Hollywood -- Early monasticism / Douglas Burton-Christie -- Song, experience, and the book in Benedictine monasticism / Amy Hollywood -- New forms of religious life in medieval western Europe / Walter Simons -- Early modern reformations / Edward Howells -- Apophatic and cataphatic theology / Andrew Louth -- Lectio divina / E. Ann Matter -- Meditatio/meditation / Thomas H. Bestul -- Oratio/prayer / Rachel Fulton Brown -- Visio/vision / Veerle Fraeters -- Raptus/rapture / Dyan Elliott -- Unio mystica/mystical union / Bernard McGinn -- Actio et contemplatio/action and contemplation / Charlotte Radler -- Latin and the vernaculars / Barbara Newman -- Transmission / Sara S. Poor -- Writing /Charles M. Stang -- The body and its senses / Patricia Dailey -- Mysticism and visuality / Jeffrey Hamburger -- Emotion / Fiona Somerset -- Authority / Mary Frohlich -- Gender / Alison Weber -- Sexuality / Constance M. Furey -- Time and memory / Patricia Dailey.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction / Amy Hollywood -- Part I. Contexts -- Early monasticism / Douglas Burton-Christie -- Song, experience, and the book in Benedictine monasticism / Amy Hollywood -- New forms of religious life in medieval western Europe / Walter Simons -- Early modern reformations / Edward Howells -- Part II. Key Terms -- Apophatic and cataphatic theology / Andrew Louth -- Lectio divina / E. Ann Matter -- Meditatio/meditation / Thomas H. Bestul -- Oratio/prayer / Rachel Fulton Brown -- Visio/vision / Veerle Fraeters -- Raptus/rapture / Dyan Elliott -- Unio mystica/mystical union / Bernard McGinn -- Actio et contemplatio/action and contemplation / Charlotte Radler -- Part III. Contemporary Questions -- Latin and the vernaculars / Barbara Newman -- Transmission / Sara S. Poor -- Writing /Charles M. Stang -- The body and its senses / Patricia Dailey -- Mysticism and visuality / Jeffrey Hamburger -- Emotion / Fiona Somerset -- Authority / Mary Frohlich -- Gender / Alison Weber -- Sexuality / Constance M. Furey -- Time and memory / Patricia Dailey.

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