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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主要作者: McDermott, Thomas 1952- (Author)
格式: 電子 Article
語言:English
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出版: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
In: New blackfriars
Year: 2007, 卷: 88, 發布: 1018, Pages: 637-648
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Mysticism
B Self-knowledge
B Catherine of Siena
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總結: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.
ISSN:1741-2005
Contains:Enthalten in: New blackfriars
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2005.2006.00130.x