The mysticism of the Cloud of unknowing

by William Johnston

Paper Book, 1992

Status

Available

Call number

BV5080.C6J6 1992

Tags

Mysticism, Buddhism, Mysticism -- History

Genres

Publication

Trabuco Canyon, Calif. : Wheathampstead, Herts : Source Books ; A. Clarke, 1992.

Description

The Cloud of Unknowing was the work of an unknown 14th-century English writer with a powerful message of God's unconditional love in the face of despair. Johnston's theological treatment of this and other works by the same writer makes a conscious comparison with Oriental ways of contemplation.

Subjects

Mysticism Buddhism
Mysticism History

LCC

BV5080.C6J6 1992

Physical description

xviii, 285 p.; 22 cm

ISBN

0940147025 / 9780940147027

Barcode

31342000097096

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