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portada The Cloud of Unknowing
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Language
English
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x0.6 cm
ISBN13
9788028339524

The Cloud of Unknowing

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Delivery: 15 Oct - 23 Oct Shipping: 13 to 14 business days.
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Synopsis "The Cloud of Unknowing"

The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound medieval spiritual treatise that invites readers into the depths of contemplative prayer and the exploration of the divine. Written in Middle English, this anonymous work employs a unique blend of mystical theology and practical guidance to illustrate the importance of surrendering intellectual pursuits in favor of a more intuitive understanding of God. The style is characterized by its use of allegory and metaphor, guiding the reader through the 'cloud' that obscures the divine presence while urging them toward an experiential knowledge that transcends mere intellectual comprehension. The author, though unnamed, is thought to be a highly educated English monk, possibly from the 14th century, who drew inspiration from the rising currents of mysticism within the Christian tradition, most notably the works of Pseudo-Dionysius and the writings of Meister Eckhart. This background reflects the struggles and aspirations of a faith community seeking a deeper connection with God amid the intellectualization of spirituality prevalent at that time. The Cloud of Unknowing is highly recommended for those seeking a transformative encounter with spirituality. It is ideal for scholars of medieval literature, practitioners of Christian mysticism, and anyone yearning to cultivate a richer, more intimate relationship with the divine. This timeless work continues to illuminate the path to spiritual awareness and self-discovery.

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