The Originality And Influence Of Ruysbroeck

By A. Wautier D'Aygalliers

Book Overview

""The Originality and Influence of Ruysbroeck"" is a book written by A. Wautier D'Aygalliers that explores the life and work of Jan van Ruysbroeck, a 14th-century Flemish mystic and writer. The book delves into the originality of Ruysbroeck's mystical experiences, his writings, and their influence on later Christian mystics such as Thomas Merton and Evelyn Underhill. The author examines Ruysbroeck's unique approach to spirituality, his emphasis on the unity of the soul with God, and his use of metaphors and symbols to describe mystical experiences. The book also explores the historical context of Ruysbroeck's life and the impact of his writings on the development of Christian mysticism. Overall, ""The Originality and Influence of Ruysbroeck"" is a comprehensive study of an important figure in Christian mysticism and his lasting impact on the spiritual traditions of the West.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ruysbroeck the Admirable, by A. Wautier D'Aygalliers. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595587.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162885564
• ISBN13: 9781162885568
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"