Description |
1 online resource (xv, 329 pages). |
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Toronto Iberic.
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Toronto Iberic.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Passion Spirituality and Cognitive Studies -- Part One: Rereading the Historical Context. 1 Renaissance Castilian Spirituality: An Embodied Christianity ; 2 Navigating an Inquisitorial Culture -- Part Two: A Scientific Close Reading. 3 Medical Bodies, Mystical Bodies ; 4 Mnemotechnical Mysticism ; 5 Optics, Pain, and Transformation into God -- Conclusion: Cognition in Recollected Union. |
Summary |
Building on recent research in medieval optics, physiology, and memory in relation to the devotional practices of the late Middle Ages, Jessica A. Boon probes the implications of an 'embodied soul' for the intellectual history of Spanish mysticism. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Laredo, Bernardino de, 1482-1545? -- Influence.
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Laredo, Bernardino de, 1482-1545? |
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Laredo, Bernardino de, 1482-1545?
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Mysticism -- Spain -- Castile -- History -- To 1500.
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Mysticism. |
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Spain -- Castile. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
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Cognition -- History -- To 1500.
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Cognition. |
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Human body -- Religious aspects.
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Human body -- Religious aspects. |
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Science, Medieval.
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Science, Medieval. |
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Spirituality -- Spain -- Castile -- History -- To 1500.
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Spirituality. |
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Recollection (Theology)
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Recollection (Theology) |
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Theological anthropology.
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Theological anthropology. |
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Spain. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Boon, Jessica A., 1976- Mystical science of the soul. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2012 9781442644281 (OCoLC)799130152 |
ISBN |
1442699558 (electronic book) |
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9781442699557 (electronic book) |
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9781442644281 |
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1442644281 |
Standard No. |
10.3138/9781442699557 |
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