Richard Rolle And The Great Western Mystics - Paperback

Richard Rolle and the Great Western Mystics is a book written by Geraldine E. Hodgson. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Richard Rolle, a medieval English mystic, and his influence on the development of Western mysticism. The author explores the mystical traditions of the West, including the works of Julian of Norwich, Meister Eckhart, and St. John of the Cross, and their impact on Rolle's spiritual journey. The book provides a detailed analysis of Rolle's writings, including his famous work The Fire of Love, and examines his unique approach to mysticism, which emphasizes the importance of love and devotion to God. The author also delves into the historical context of Rolle's life and the political and social factors that influenced his spiritual beliefs. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Western mysticism and the life and works of Richard Rolle.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Sanity of Mysticism: A Study of Richard Rolle 1926, by Geraldine E. Hodgson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417978996.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.