Angela of Foligno: The Passionate Mystic of the Double AbyssNew City Press, 2006 - Broj stranica: 122 Angela of Foligno has risen from relative obscurity to a prominent rank among the most significant representatives of the Franciscan and Christian mystical tradition. The scorching yet feminine way in which she narrates her dramatic love affair with the passionate “suffering Godman” strikes a chord in contemporary readers. The intensity of her account has no match in Christian mystical literature.Selections from Memorial the first part of her book recount the progression in her spiritual journey. Passages from Instructions the second part reveal her role as mother and “teacher of theologians.” |
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Prologue | 35 |
First Supplementary Ste | 43 |
Second Supplementary Step | 49 |
Fifth Supplementary Step | 56 |
Sixth Supplementary Step | 68 |
Instruction II | 85 |
Instruction VII | 93 |
Instruction XIX | 99 |
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