Angelic Wisdom: The Cherubim and the Grace of Contemplation in Richard of St. Victor

by Steven Chase

Book Overview

Angelic Wisdom takes readers on a contemplative and theological journey into the angelic wisdom at the heart of the symbol of the cherubim. As a guide for this journey, Chase uses Richard of St. Victor's twelfth-century treatise on contemplation 'De arca mystica.' Angelic Wisdom presents new interpretations and evaluations of medieval spirituality, and serves as a spiritual guide for those who seek God through the grace of contemplation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268023794
• ISBN13: 9780268023799
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"