The Return to the Mystical
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Teresa of Avila and the Christian Mystical Tradition
1st Edition
Published on 16. June 2011
296 pages
978-1-4411-6652-4 (ISBN)
Description
The most recent mystical theology scholarship - a discipline that has found new energy and influence. This is examined through the lens of Wittgenstein's philosophy.
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1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13
978-1-4411-6652-4 (9781441166524)
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Peter Tyler
The Return to the Mystical
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Teresa of Avila and the Christian Mystical Tradition
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06/2011
Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Dr Peter Tyler is Director of the Pastoral Theology programme at St Mary's University College, Twickenham, London. His previous writings include John of the Cross: Outstanding Christian Thinker (Continuum 2010), Sources of Transformation - Revitilizing Christian Spirituality (Continuum 2010, edited with Dr Edward Howells) and The Way of Ecstasy - Praying with St Teresa of Avila (Canterbury-SCM 1997).
Content
Introduction \ 1. What this book is not about \ 2. A Form of Writing \ 3. Origins of the Theologia Mystica \ 4. Theology- Speculative and Mystical \ 5. The Spanish School Teresa of Avila \ 6. The Spanish School John of the Cross \ 7. The Reconstruction of the Medieval \ 8. The Return to the Mystical
