Ecstasy in the classroom : trance, self, and the academic profession in medieval Paris /

This book analyzes the early thirteenth century theological discourse about Paul's rapture and other modes of cognizing God. It reconstructs the perceptions of transformation and self they imply, and demonstrate their role in establishing the peculiar professional identity of scholastic theolog...

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Main Author: Even-Ezra, Ayelet (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press 2019
Edition:First edition.
Series:Fordham series in medieval studies.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv7xbs7q
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Summary:This book analyzes the early thirteenth century theological discourse about Paul's rapture and other modes of cognizing God. It reconstructs the perceptions of transformation and self they imply, and demonstrate their role in establishing the peculiar professional identity of scholastic theologians compared with other seers of God.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780823281947
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