Power, Gender and Christian Mysticism

by Grace M. Jantzen

Book Overview

In the western Christian tradition, the mystic was seen as having direct access to God, and therefore great authority. In this study, Dr Jantzen discusses how men of power defined and controlled who... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521479266
• ISBN13: 9780521479264
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.5"