Journal article
How platonic is Christian mysticism?
- Abstract:
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Histories of western mysticism begin with Plato; so do histories of the betrayal of Christ by Christianity. The Lutheran and Reformed traditions habitually assume that when we give up Plato we give up mysticism, and that at all events we must give up Plato; if Anglicans reject one it will be Plato, but it is commonly assumed that, once certain caveats are applied, a Christian can embrace both without paradox or heresy. In these disputes it is usual to treat Plato as a philosopher with a syste...
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- Publication status:
- Accepted
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- De Gruyter Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Perichoresis Journal website
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-02-01
- ISSN:
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2284-7308
- Source identifiers:
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610182
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:610182
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uuid:e35f9732-781b-4bc3-a8aa-8f3d15a5bf69
- Local pid:
- pubs:610182
- Deposit date:
- 2016-03-15
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- Copyright holder:
- Mark Edwards
- Notes:
- This paper has been accepted for publication in Perichoresis, published by De Gruyter.
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