The Roots of Christian Mysticism, 2nd Edition: Texts from the Patristic Era with Commentary

by Olivier Clément

Book Overview

By linking together a series of brilliantly chosen texts from the early centuries of the Church, the author lays bare the roots of the deeply mystical spirituality that has flourished among Christians throughout the ages. This book will appeal to anyone who is interested in the field of spirituality. It is a masterly contribution to Christian scholarship, and this second edition includes an extraordinarily useful Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565484851
• ISBN13: 9781565484856
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: New City Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"