Refreshing Water from Ancient Wells: The Wisdom of Women Mystics
By Unknown Author.
Description
This beautiful collection of readings celebrates the thought of the women of the Church from the early Christian centuries to the present. The editor has carefully selected and made eminently readable excerpted passages from Church Mothers both famous and obscure, women religious of all ages, cultures, and centuries, whose wisdom has been heralded or heretofore neglected-among many: --Catherine of Sienna; Theresa of Avila; Julian of Norwich; Mechthild of Magdeburg; Dhouda; Aemiliana; Proba; Syncletica; Leoba; Ruhm Designed to deliver short, intense "drinks" of spiritual wisdom for...
ISBN(s)
0809142244, 9780809142248
