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Masters of Learned Ignorance: Eriugena, Eckhart, Cusanus

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Masters of Learned Ignorance: Eriugena, Eckhart, Cusanus - Duclow, Donald F
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In these papers Duclow views the thought of Eriugena, Eckhart and Cusanus through the lens of contemporary philosophical hermeneutics. He highlights the interplay of creativity, symbolic expression and language, interpretation and silence as they comment on the mind's work in naming God. This work itself becomes mystical theology when negation opens into a silent awareness of God's presence, from which the Word once again 'speaks' within the mind. Comparative studies with Gregory of Nyssa, Pseudo-Dionysius, Anselm and ...

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Masters of Learned Ignorance: Eriugena, Eckhart, Cusanus 2006, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780860789956

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