Auteur: McGinn Bernard McGinn

The great German mystic Meister Eckhart remains one of the most fascinating figures in Western thought. Revived interest in Eckhart’s mysticism has been matched, and even surpassed, by the study of t …

"Apocalypticism has been the source of hope and courage for the oppressed, but has also given rise, on many occasions, to fanaticism and intolerance. The essays in this volume seek neither to ap …

Mystics who have spoken of their union with God have come under suspicion in all three major religious traditions, sometimes to the point of condemnation and execution in the case of Christianity and …