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Down town / down soul : Early modern mysticism, the self & the political / edited by Marc De Kesel & Inigo Bocken.

Contributor(s): Kesel, Marc De [author] | Bocken, Inigo, 1968- [author.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in spirituality: Publisher: Leuven : Peeters, 2020Description: vi, 244 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789042941441; 9042941448Subject(s): Mysticism -- History | Religion and politicsLOC classification: BV5083 | .D69 2020Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction / Marc De Kesel -- Part 1. Mysticism -- Varieties of mystical annihilation in seventeenth-century France / Bernard McGinn -- A small note concerning Bernard McGinn's Varieties of mystical annihilation in the seventeenth century / Huub Welzen -- Incarnation, aneantissement, and the formation of the modern self in Pierre Cardinal de Berulle's Christocentric mysticism : a critical appraisal in dialogue with Charles Taylor / Cliff Knighten -- Meister Eckhart, a man for all creeds? / Kees Schepers -- To learn the truth is to learn ourselves / Michel Dijkstra -- Schwenckfeld and Sudermann as mediators of late medieval spirituality in the baroque period / Wolfgang Christian Schneider -- Ralph Waldo Emerson and the politics of the natural / August Higgins -- Emerson, a beautiful surprise! / Gerrit Steunebrink -- Part 2. Down town -- Love thy neighbour purely : mysticism & politics in Fenelon / Marc De Kesel -- Conjectural politics : Nicholas of Cusa's very early modern mystical foundation of political consensus / Inigo Bocken -- Mystique et supraconfessionalisme dans les strategies politiques des chretiens d'Orient / Jad Hatem -- Money and interior life : the spirituality of the treasurer in early modern religious houses / Eduard Kimman -- Consumerism supported, consumerism opposed : a look at orthodoxy and mysticism in Ancien regime France / Joost Vandernet -- Jean de Labadie : mystic, activist, politician -- Part 3. Down soul -- 'Where then is the self?' : Pascal's critique of the ego / Dominiek Hoens -- The imaginary pilgrimages and the outbreak of the subjectivity in the early modernity / Francois Manga -- Self and loss of self in modern literature / Liesbeth Eugelink -- The fractured self of a modern mystic : Christian Wiman's My bright abyss : mediation of a modern believer (2013) / Theo Witkamp.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West BV5083 .D69 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903553085

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction / Marc De Kesel -- Part 1. Mysticism -- Varieties of mystical annihilation in seventeenth-century France / Bernard McGinn -- A small note concerning Bernard McGinn's Varieties of mystical annihilation in the seventeenth century / Huub Welzen -- Incarnation, aneantissement, and the formation of the modern self in Pierre Cardinal de Berulle's Christocentric mysticism : a critical appraisal in dialogue with Charles Taylor / Cliff Knighten -- Meister Eckhart, a man for all creeds? / Kees Schepers -- To learn the truth is to learn ourselves / Michel Dijkstra -- Schwenckfeld and Sudermann as mediators of late medieval spirituality in the baroque period / Wolfgang Christian Schneider -- Ralph Waldo Emerson and the politics of the natural / August Higgins -- Emerson, a beautiful surprise! / Gerrit Steunebrink -- Part 2. Down town -- Love thy neighbour purely : mysticism & politics in Fenelon / Marc De Kesel -- Conjectural politics : Nicholas of Cusa's very early modern mystical foundation of political consensus / Inigo Bocken -- Mystique et supraconfessionalisme dans les strategies politiques des chretiens d'Orient / Jad Hatem -- Money and interior life : the spirituality of the treasurer in early modern religious houses / Eduard Kimman -- Consumerism supported, consumerism opposed : a look at orthodoxy and mysticism in Ancien regime France / Joost Vandernet -- Jean de Labadie : mystic, activist, politician -- Part 3. Down soul -- 'Where then is the self?' : Pascal's critique of the ego / Dominiek Hoens -- The imaginary pilgrimages and the outbreak of the subjectivity in the early modernity / Francois Manga -- Self and loss of self in modern literature / Liesbeth Eugelink -- The fractured self of a modern mystic : Christian Wiman's My bright abyss : mediation of a modern believer (2013) / Theo Witkamp.

1 French, 17 English contributions.

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