This book considers the place of deification in the writings of Julian of Norwich and Richard Rolle, two of the fourteenth-century English Mystics. It argues that, as a consequence of a belief in deification, both produce writing that is helpfully viewed as sacred eloquence.
This book considers the place of deification in the writings of Julian of Norwich and Richard Rolle, two of the fourteenth-century English Mystics. It argues that, as a consequence of a belief in deification, both produce writing that is helpfully viewed as sacred eloquence.
Louise Nelstrop is a Lecturer at York St John University and a College Lecturer at Saint Benet's Hall, Oxford, both UK. She specializes in the English mystics. In addition to several articles, she co-authored Christian Mysticism: An Introduction to Contemporary Theoretical Perspectives (2009) with Kevin Magill and Bradley B. Onishi. She has also co-edited a number of volumes for the Routledge Series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism. She is co-convener (with John Arblaster and Simon D. Podmore) of the Mystical Theology Network.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Christian Ideas on Deification: Historical and Scholarly Perspectives 1 Defining Deification: Realistic Models 2 Defining Deification: Ethical Models 3 Stilling the Wandering Mind: Richard Rolle's Implicit Deification 4 Participation and Deification in Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love 5 The Sweet Ductus of Contra Amatores Mundi: Deification and Sacred Eloquence 6 Speaking in Christ: Julian's Revelations as Sacred Eloquence; Conclusions
Introduction: Christian Ideas on Deification: Historical and Scholarly Perspectives 1 Defining Deification: Realistic Models 2 Defining Deification: Ethical Models 3 Stilling the Wandering Mind: Richard Rolle's Implicit Deification 4 Participation and Deification in Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love 5 The Sweet Ductus of Contra Amatores Mundi: Deification and Sacred Eloquence 6 Speaking in Christ: Julian's Revelations as Sacred Eloquence; Conclusions
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