Esotericism and the Scholastic Imagination: The Origins of Esoteric Practice in Christian Kataphatic Spirituality
Scholars agree that the imagination is central to esoteric practice. While the esoteric vis imaginativa is usually attributed to the infux of Neoplatonism in the Italian Renaissance, this article argues that many of its key properties were already in place in medieval scholasticism. Two aspects of t...
Main Author: | Egil Asprem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Aren Roukema
2016-12-01
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Series: | Correspondences |
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Online Access: | https://correspondencesjournal.com/ojs/ojs/index.php/home/article/download/38/38 |
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