The Use of Scripture by the English Mystics |
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Page 78
... doctrine is attached to specific incidents and texts of Scripture which later writers will take up again and again . Exodus relates how God came to Moses on Mount Sinai in the " darkness of a cloud " ( Exod . 19 : 9 : " in caligine ...
... doctrine is attached to specific incidents and texts of Scripture which later writers will take up again and again . Exodus relates how God came to Moses on Mount Sinai in the " darkness of a cloud " ( Exod . 19 : 9 : " in caligine ...
Page 81
... doctrine . Origen , Gregory of Nyssa , and Evagrius find no mention in discussions of the mystical tradition which our fourteenth century group knew . Rather , the Desert Fathers , Augustine , Gregory the Great , the pseudo - Dionysius ...
... doctrine . Origen , Gregory of Nyssa , and Evagrius find no mention in discussions of the mystical tradition which our fourteenth century group knew . Rather , the Desert Fathers , Augustine , Gregory the Great , the pseudo - Dionysius ...
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... doctrine . Here the author exploits to the utmost the symbolic character of the various names given to God in the Bible . This latter work , Miss Hodgson has shown , is the source of much of the thought of the author of the Cloud ...
... doctrine . Here the author exploits to the utmost the symbolic character of the various names given to God in the Bible . This latter work , Miss Hodgson has shown , is the source of much of the thought of the author of the Cloud ...
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THE BIBLE IN THE MIDDLE AGES | 6 |
The Medieval Period | 24 |
St Thomas and the fourfold | 33 |
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