Nobility and Annihilation in Marguerite Porete's Mirror of Simple Souls

Nobility and Annihilation in Marguerite Porete's Mirror of Simple SoulsAn in depth examination of the work of this important medieval woman mystic. This first book length study of Marguerite Porete's important mystical text, The Mirror of Simple Souls, examines Porete's esoteric and optimistic doctrine of annihilation the complete transformative union of the soul into God in its philosophical and historical contexts. Porete was burned at the stake as a relapsed heretic in 1310. Her theological treatise survived the

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The book's first half (Deconstruction) describes the nature and origins of the prevailing vision that has guided transpersonal scholarship so far

Includes multiple Case Examples

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Emphasizes developmental

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the exercises at the end of each chapter covering all the crucial skills

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Cabell explores the cultural environment that led to his work’s persecution

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