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McMahon, Robert, 1950-

Understanding the medieval meditative ascent : Augustine, Anselm, Boethius, & Dante / Robert McMahon. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2006. - 1 online resource (xiv, 284 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-280) and index.

The meditative ascent : paradigm and principles : ascent and return -- The unity of meditative structure and texture in Augustine's Confessions -- A moving viewpoint : Augustine's meditative philosophy in the Confessions -- Meditative movement in Anselm's Proslogion -- Recollecting oneself : meditative movement in The consolation of philosophy.

ISBN: 9780813216287 0813216281

Source: 22573/ctt25hz5p JSTOR

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. Confessiones.
Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109. Proslogion.
Boethius, -524. De consolatione philosophiae.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo. Confessiones.
Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury. 1033-1109 Proslogion.
Boethius, -524. De consolatione philosophiae.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia.
Augustinus, Aurelius. Confessiones.
Anselm (von Canterbury). Proslogion 2-4.
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus. De consolatione philosophiae.
Dante (Alighieri). Divina commedia.

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Confessiones (Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo)
De consolatione philosophiae (Boethius)
Divina commedia (Dante Alighieri)
Proslogion (Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Devotional literature--History and criticism.
RELIGION--Christian Life--General.
LITERARY CRITICISM--Medieval.
Devotional literature.
Meditatie.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BV4818 / .M36 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 248