Two Worlds Are Ours

by MacQuarrie, John

• ISBN13: 9780800637101
• ISBN10: 0800637100
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-31
• Publisher: Fortress Pr

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
What is Mysticism?	1	(34)
Biblical Roots of Christian Mysticism: Old Testament, Moses	35	(13)
Biblical Roots of Christian Mysticism: New Testament, Paul	48	(14)
Greek Input, Platonism: Clement of Alexandria, Origen	62	(13)
Greek Input, Neo-Platonism: Gregory of Nyssa, Augustine of Hippo, Dionysius the Areopagite	75	(22)
The Dark Ages: Maximus Confessor, John of Damascus, John Scotus Eriugena	97	(16)
The Early Middle Ages: Symeon the New Theologian, Bernard of Clairvaux, Richard of St Victor	113	(15)
The High Middle Ages: Bonaventure, Meister Eckhart	128	(16)
Women Mystics: Julian of Norwich, Catherine of Siena, Catherine of Genoa	144	(18)
Some Spanish Mystics: Ignatius Loyola, Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross	162	(16)
Post-Reformation Mystics: Jakob Bohme, Blaise Pascal, George Fox, William Law	178	(21)
Eighteenth Century: Jonathan Edwards, John Woolman	199	(16)
Nineteenth Century: John Keble, Soren Kierkegaard, Charles de Foucauld	215	(19)
Twentieth Cenbury: Henri Bergson, Rudolf Otto, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Jacques Maritain, Thomas Merton	234	(27)
Concluding Remarks	261	(6)
Notes	267	(16)
Index	283