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Antichrist: Two Thousand Years of the Human Fascination with Evil
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Bernard McGinn
A history of Judeo-Christian religion's proclivity to personify evil, from 515 B.C.E., through the apocalyptic period of 70 C.E., early Christianity, the medieval period, the Reformation, Enlightenment, to the present time.
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Christian Spirituality Vol. 1: Origins to the Twelfth Century
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Bernard McGinn (Editor), John Meyendorff (Editor), Jean Lecledrcq (Editor)
A multivolume series with more than 500 contributing scholars worldwide, presenting the spiritual wisdom of the human race in its historical unfolding, from prehistoric times through the great religions to the meeting of the traditions at the present.
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The Mystical Thought of Meister Eckhart: The Man from Whom God Hid Nothing
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Bernard McGinn
From the world's foremost authority on Christian mysticism, the definitive story of Christianity's greatest mystic, Meister Eckhart, his insights into God, his relation to the tradition, and how he learned from the women religious of his day.
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The Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism
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Bernard McGinn (Editor)
This clear and comprehensive anthology, culled from the vast corpus of Christian mystical literature by the renowned theologian and historian Bernard McGinn, presents nearly one hundred selections, from the writings of Origen of Alexandria in the third century to the work of twentieth-century mystics such as Thomas Merton. Uniquely organized by ...
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Meister Eckhart, Teacher and Preacher
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Bernard McGinn, Frank J Tobin (Photographer), Eckhart
Eckhart's ministry as a preacher was an equally important part of the man, and thus his sermons, from both the Latin and the Middle High German manuscripts, are included. What emerges is a comprehensive picture of the works of this great speculative theologian. Together with Meister Eckhart: The Essential Sermons, Commentaries and Treatises, this ...
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The pianist's guide to pedaling.
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Joseph Banowetz
..". a most precious book which every serious pianist and teacher must own." -- Journal of the American Liszt Society Joseph Banowetz and four distinguished contributors provide practical suggestions and musicological insights on the pedaling of keyboard works from the 18th to the 20th century.
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The Growth of Mysticism: Gregory the Great Through the 12 Century
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Bernard McGinn
Chosen by Choice as an "outstanding academic book for 1995 . . . this volume more deeply establishes the reputation of McGinn as the world's greatest interpreter of Western mysticism. . . . Completed, this series will doubtless become the preeminent available history (of its kind)".--Choice.
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Apocalyptic Spirituality: Treatises and Letters of Lactantius, Adso of Montier-En-Der, Joachim of Fiore, the Franciscan Spirituals, Savonarola
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Bernard McGinn (Translator)
The most in-depth and scholarly panorama of Western spirituality ever attempted! In one series, the original writings of the universally acknowledged teachers of the Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic and Native American traditions have been critically selected, translated and introduced by internationally recognized scholars ...
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Meister Eckhart, the Essential Sermons, Commentaries, Treatises, and Defense
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Edmund Colledge (Photographer), Bernard McGinn (Photographer), Houston Smith (Designer)
The thought of Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1327), Dominican philosopher and spiritual master, is among the most daring and difficult in the history of Western mysticism.
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Mystical Union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: An Ecumenical Dialogue
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Professor Moshe Idel (Editor), Bernard McGinn (Editor)
A dialogical assessment of mystical experience in the three Abrahamic faiths, moderated by Louis Dupre with the participation of the editors and Michael Sells, a specialist on Islam, and Daniel Merkur, a psychoanalyst.
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Foundations of Mysticism
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Bernard McGinn
Now available in paperback, this is the first volume of the highly-praised landmark trilogy The Presence of God: A History of Western Christian Mysticism. "A book to be treasured".--Spiritual Life.
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Everything as Divine: The Wisdom of Meister Eckhart
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Stephen J Connor, Eckhart, Bernard McGinn (Translator)
This translation of The Wisdom of Meister Eckhart introduces to American readers the insights of a thinker who was doctrinally suspect in his lifetime, but who has become a shaper of modern religious consciounsess.
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Christian Spirituality: Origins to the Twelfth Century
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Bernard McGinn (Editor), John Meyendorff (Editor)
'...the three volumes seem set to replace Bouyer's "History of Christian Spirituality" as the standard work of reference in this field.' "Tablet".
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Christian Spirituality Vol. 2: High Middle & Reformation
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Jill Raitt (Editor), John Meyendorff (Editor), Bernard McGinn (Editor)
A multivolume series with more than 500 contributing scholars worldwide, presenting the spiritual wisdom of the human race in its historical unfolding, from prehistoric times through the great religions to the meeting of traditions at the present.
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The Harvest of Mysticism in Medieval Germany (1300-1500)
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Bernard McGinn
Acclaimed worldwide this authoritative series is the best and most comprehensive history of Western Christian Mysticism available to date. Upon request from libraries, collections and scholars Herder&Herder offers this special hardcover edition. This volume is a tour-de-force study of classic German mystical thought from Thomas Aquinas and his ...
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Visions of the End: Apocalyptic Traditions in the Middle Ages
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Bernard McGinn
From millenarists to Antichrist hunters, from the Sibyls to the Hussites, Visions of the End is a monumental compendium spanning the literature of the Christian apocalyptic tradition from the period A.D. 400 to 1500, masterfully selected and complete with a comprehensive introduction and new preface.
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Early Christian Mystics: The Divine Vision of Spiritual Masters
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Bernard McGinn, Patricia McGinn, Patricia Ferris McGinn
The McGinns draw from the Presence of God series to take a closer, personal look at the mystical vision of 12 great spiritual masters living before the Reformation. 12 illustrations.
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Encyclopedia of Apocalypticism
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Bernard McGinn (Editor)
Apocalyptism has been broadly defined as the belief that God has revealed the imminent end of the ongoing struggle between good and evil throughout history. It has been a major element in the three monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam and extensive scholarship has been devoted to apocalyptic study during the latter half of the ...
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Meister Eckhart and the Beguine Mystics
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Bernard McGinn (Editor)
"A collection of scholarly essays on Marguerite Porete and other 14th-century Beguine mystics and the influence of these women on the thought of Meister Eckhart".--Common Boundary.
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Doctors of the Church: Thirty-Three Men and Women Who Shaped Christianity
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Bernard McGinn
This book is designed to tell ordinary readers everything they always wanted to know about these important leaders but didn't know who to ask. This is the only book that provides the perennial wisdom of all thirty-three doctors for any who wish to deepen their grasp of the roots of the Christian faith.
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Apocalypticism in the Western Tradition
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Bernard McGinn
This work on how apocalypticism in medieval times was viewed in terms of the Western tradition, covers symbols connected with the idea of the apocalypse, "Teste David cum Sibylla", papal power and significance, Joachim of Fiore, the role of Bernard of Clairvaux and other matters.
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Continuum History of Apocalypticism
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John J Collins (Editor), Bernard McGinn, Professor Stephen J Stein (Editor)
This is a 1-volume, select edition of the 3-volume "Encyclopedia of Apocalypticism" first published in 1998. The main historical surveys that provided the spine of the Encyclopedia have been retained, while essays of a thematic nature, and a few whose subject matter is not central to the historical development, have been omitted. The work begins ...
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The Flowering of Mysticism: Men and Women in the New Mysticism: 1200-1350
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Bernard McGinn
The Flowering of Mysticism documents the spirited dialogue between men and women that made possible the richness of mysticism in the 13th and 14th centuries. Bernard McGinn explores the theological and spiritual significance of this era.
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The Calabrian Abbot: Joachim of Fiore in the History of Western Thought
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Bernard McGinn
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Three Treatises on Man: A Cistercian Anthropology-Cf 24
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Bernard McGinn
Three treatises by twelfth-century Cistercians, who reflect on the human person as the image of God and capax Dei, capable of God, of being reformed to the divine Image. Of the three-Isaac of Stella, an anonymous Cistercian, and William of Saint Thierry- only the last discusses the nature ('the physics') of the body as well as of the soul, giving ...
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