The Extent And Limits Of Attainment In Christian Mysticism Of The Latin Schools (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425304515)

The book ""The Extent And Limits Of Attainment In Christian Mysticism Of The Latin Schools"" by Arthur Edward Waite is a comprehensive exploration of Christian mysticism in the Latin schools. The author delves into the various aspects of Christian mysticism, such as the nature of the mystical experience, the attainment of union with God, and the limits of human understanding in this realm. He examines the works of prominent Christian mystics, including St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa of Avila, and St. Bonaventure, and provides a detailed analysis of their teachings and practices. Waite also discusses the role of the church in promoting and regulating Christian mysticism, as well as the controversies and criticisms that have arisen around this practice. Overall, this book offers a thorough and insightful exploration of Christian mysticism in the Latin schools, and is an essential read for anyone interested in this fascinating subject.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Way of Divine Union, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593894.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur Edward Waite
ISBN-10: 1425304516
ISBN-13: 9781425304515
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 52
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.11d