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Religion og spiritualitet
In "Ruysbroeck and the Mystics: with selections from Ruysbroeck," Maurice Maeterlinck delves into the profound spiritual philosophies of the 14th-century Flemish mystic John of Ruysbroeck. Through a combination of reflective commentary and lyrical prose, Maeterlinck elucidates the intricate layers of mysticism and the quest for divine union, contrasting Ruysbroeck's insights with broader mystic traditions. The text is both an engaging literary study and a spiritual exploration, revealing the poetic eloquence of Ruysbroeck's works, which have significantly shaped Christian mysticism and its contemplative practices. Maurice Maeterlinck, a pivotal figure in Belgian literature and a Nobel laureate, is known for his deep engagements with themes of existence and the unseen. His own mystical leanings and philosophical inquiries into the human condition undoubtedly influenced his decision to explore Ruysbroeck's profound reflections. Maeterlinck's background in symbolist literature offers a rich framework that enhances his interpretations, making the mystical accessible and resonant for contemporary readers seeking spiritual depth. I highly recommend "Ruysbroeck and the Mystics" to anyone interested in the intersections of literature, philosophy, and spirituality. This work serves not only as an introduction to Ruysbroeck's mysticism but also as a meditative journey for readers wishing to explore the profound questions of existence and the nature of divine love.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
© 2022 Good Press (E-bog): 4066338110862
Oversættere: Jane T. Stoddart
Udgivelsesdato
E-bog: 17. januar 2022
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