The Mystical Theology Of St. Bernard - Etienne Gilson - Bog

The Mystical Theology Of St. Bernard is a book written by Etienne Gilson that delves into the spiritual and mystical teachings of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, a 12th-century French abbot and theologian. The book explores St. Bernard's understanding of God, the soul, and the relationship between them. It also discusses his views on prayer, contemplation, and the role of the Church in guiding individuals towards spiritual enlightenment. Gilson provides a comprehensive analysis of St. Bernard's writings, drawing upon his extensive knowledge of medieval philosophy and theology. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Christian mysticism, as well as anyone interested in exploring the spiritual teachings of one of the most influential figures in medieval Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.