Angels of light? [electronic resource] : sanctity and the discernment of spirits in the early modern period / edited by Clare Copeland, Jan Machielsen
- Published:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill Academic Pub., 2013.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators:
- Copeland, Clare and Machielsen, Johannes M., 1984-
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- Available to subscribing member institutions only.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: I.Angels, Demons, and Everything in Between: Spiritual Beings in Early Modern Europe / Euan Cameron -- II.Dangerous Visions: The Experience of Teresa of Avila and the Teaching of John of the Cross / Colin Thompson -- III.Participating in the Divine: Visions and Ecstasies in a Florentine Convent / Clare Copeland -- IV.Heretical Saints and Textual Discernment: The Polemical Origins of the Acta Sanctorum (1643-1940) / Jan Machielsen -- V.Augustine Baker: Discerning the "Call" and Fashioning Dead Disciples / Victoria Van Hyning -- VI.A Seventeenth-Century Prophet Confronts His Failures: Paul Felgenhauer's Speculum Poenitentiae, Buß-Spiegel (1625) / Leigh T. I. Penman -- VII.Visions, Dreams, and the Discernment of Prophetic Passions: Sense and Reason in the Writings of the Cambridge Platonists and John Beale, 1640-60 / R.J. Scott -- VIII.Gijsbert Voet and Discretio Spirituum after Descartes / Anthony Ossa-Richardson -- IX."Incorporeal Substances": Discerning Angels in Later Seventeenth-Century England / Laura Sangha.
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- ISBN:
- 9789004233706 (electronic book)
9789004233690
9004233695
9789004233706 (electronic bk.)
9004233709 (electronic bk.) - Note:
- AVAILABLE ONLINE TO AUTHORIZED PSU USERS.
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
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