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Holy Listening
Cowley Publications 1992; US$ 14.95Margaret Guenther uses the images of the spiritual director as host, teacher, and midwife to describe the ministry of spiritual direction today. more...
Christian Mystics
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 31.95Ursula King?s Christian Mystics tells the story of sixty men and women whose mystical devotion to God transformed the times in which they lived and still affects our present-day search for spiritual meaning. Moving from key figures of the early Christian age to the great mystics of modern times, special emphasis is given to the great high points... more...
The Medieval Mystical Tradition in England
Boydell & Brewer 2004; US$ 99.00The latest volume of proceedings in the series initiated by Marion Glasscoe in 1980 shares with its predecessors a concentrated focus on the English mystical authors and the reception of their continental contemporaries in medieval England. At the same time, it bears witness to the range of disciplinary approaches - literary, historical, theological,... more...
Enduring Grace
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99Astonishingly relevant portraits of the lives of seven women mystics Known to more than a million readers as the coauthor of the classic vegetarian cookbook Laurel's Kitchen, Carol Lee Flinders looks to the hunger of the spirit in Enduring Grace. In these striking and sustaining depictions of seven remarkable women, Flinders brings to life a... more...
Care of Mind/Care of Spirit
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99Although secular psychology addressed a great deal about how we come to be the way we are and how we might live more efficiently, it can offer nothing in terms of why we exist or how we should use our lives," writes Gerald May in this classic discussion of the nature of contemporary spiritual guidance and its relationship to counseling and psychiatry.... more...
Way of the English Mystics
Continuum International Publishing 1996; US$ 130.00A guidebook plus anthology for pilgrims and all who love the English mystics. Descriptive chapters on where Richard Rolle, Walter Hilton, Margery Kempe and others lived and wrote, accompanied by selections from their works, many in new versions. more...
Christian Mysticism
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 34.95This book introduces students to Christian mysticism and modern critical responses to it. Christianity has a rich tradition of mystical theology that first emerged in the writings of the early church fathers, and flourished during the Middle Ages. Today Christian mysticism is increasingly recognised as an important Christian heritage relevant to today's... more...
Paradisus anime intelligentis
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 133.00Paradisus anime intelligentis is the Latin name of one of the most important late medieval collections of German sermons, about half of which comprises sermons by Meister Eckhart. The studies deal with the theological programme of the sermons, the manuscripts, their transmission and processing, together with selected individual texts. The volume is... more...
Reading Renunciation
Princeton University Press 1999; US$ 57.50A study of how asceticism was promoted through Biblical interpretation, Reading Renunciation uses contemporary literary theory to unravel the writing strategies of the early Christian authors. Not a general discussion of early Christian teachings on celibacy and marriage, the book is a close examination, in the author's words, of how "the Fathers'... more...









