Catherine of Siena's Teaching on Self-Knowledge*
One of Catherine of Siena's principal teachings is self-knowledge, i.e., knowledge of oneself and knowledge of God. Catherine adapted the Christian spiritual tradition on the subject and presented it anew using a number of ingenious images such as a well, a cell within a cell, a peaceful sea, a...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2007
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New blackfriars
Ano: 2007, Volume: 88, Número: 1018, Páginas: 637-648 |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Spirituality
B Mysticism B Self-knowledge B Catherine of Siena |
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| Resumo: | One of Catherine of Siena's principal teachings is self-knowledge, i.e., knowledge of oneself and knowledge of God. Catherine adapted the Christian spiritual tradition on the subject and presented it anew using a number of ingenious images such as a well, a cell within a cell, a peaceful sea, a mirror. So important was self-knowledge in her life and teaching that she came to regard it as virtually prayer itself. |
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| ISSN: | 1741-2005 |
| Obras secundárias: | Enthalten in: New blackfriars
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2005.2006.00130.x |