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A Thick Cloud of Forgetting: The Functions of Unknowing in the Cloud of Unknowing
Title
A Thick Cloud of Forgetting: The Functions of Unknowing in the Cloud of Unknowing
Author
Staton, Jonathan
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Religion, Literature, Medieval, Philosophy
Description
The exercise of mystical unknowing is central to the contemplative process prescribed in The Cloud of Unknowing. This thesis argues three distinct but interrelated claims about how unknowing works and what unknowing does in The Cloud of Unknowing....
Apocalyptic Mother: Revelations of a World Turned Upside Down in The Book of Margery Kempe
Title
Apocalyptic Mother: Revelations of a World Turned Upside Down in The Book of Margery Kempe
Author
Bruce, Julie
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
History--Religious aspects
Description
The Book of Margery Kempe is a fifteenth-century memoir that recounts the transformation of an English prophet or mystic from a "sinful wretch" to a vessel for the "Holy Ghost." She interprets this change in her life as one from abundance and fert...