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Harmless, William, 1953-

Mystics / William Harmless. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - xv, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-335) and index.

A theology called mystical : Jean Gerson and William James -- Mystic as fire watcher : Thomas Merton -- Mystic as experienced exegete : Bernard of Clairvaux -- Mystic as multimedia artist : Hildegard of Bingen -- Mystic as cartographer : Bonaventure -- Mystic as mystagogue : Meister Eckhart -- Mystic as desert calligrapher : Evagrius Ponticus -- Mysticism and Islam : Rumi -- Mysticism and Zen Buddhism : Dōgen -- Reading mystics : text, community, experience.

ISBN: 9780195300383 (cloth : alk. paper) 0195300386 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780195300390 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0195300394 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Standard No.: 99933016197

LCCN: 2007014786

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mysticism.
Mystics.

LC Class. No.: BV5082.3 / .H37 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 204/.22