{"product_id":"angelic-wisdom-steven-chase-9780268023799","title":"Angelic Wisdom: The Cherubim and the Grace of Contemplation in Richard of St. Victor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngelic Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a contemplative and theological journey into the angelic wisdom at the heart of the symbol of the cherubim. As a guide for this journey, Chase uses Richard of St. Victor's twelfth-century treatise on contemplation 'De arca mystica.' \u003ci\u003eAngelic Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e presents new interpretations and evaluations of medieval spirituality, and serves as a spiritual guide for those who seek God through the grace of contemplation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this graceful, deeply learned book Steven Chase takes readers on a contemplative and theological journey into the angelic wisdom at the heart of the symbol of the cherubim. Providing the guiding hand for this journey is Richard of St. Victor whose twelfth century treatise on contemplation, \u003ci\u003eDe arca mystica, \u003c\/i\u003e focuses on God's instructions to Moses on the construction of the ark and cherubim in Exodus 25: 18-20. The text from Exodus contains the promise of God to Moses, and finally to us, that atop the ark, between the two cherubim, God will meet with and speak to his people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven Chase\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0268023794\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780268023799\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Notre Dame Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/31\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steven Chase","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44311013425407,"sku":"9780268023799","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bc0ab2f0-9cd9-4ff8-b370-4277ebd9e113.jpg?v=1695720637","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/angelic-wisdom-steven-chase-9780268023799","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}