“Love will not be idle”: non-doing and action in the English mystical tradition

This essay explores the dynamic of contemplative action, which I will refer to as ‘social mysticism’, or what from the perspective of comparative mysticism we might also want to term a form of ‘non-doing’. It focuses primarily on the medieval English mystical tradition, illustrating that two forms o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nelstrop, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Ruhr-Universität Bochum 2023