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Ecstasy in the Classroom : Trance, Self, and the Academic Profession in Medieval Paris by Even-Ezra, Ayelet;Paul is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

What is Ecstasy in the Classroom : Trance, Self, and the Academic Profession in Medieval Paris about?

Can ecstatic experiences be studied with the academic instruments of rational investigation? What kinds of religious illumination are experienced by academically minded people? And what is the specific nature of the knowledge of God that university theologians of the Middle Ages enjoyed compared with other modes of knowing God, such as rapture, prophecy, the beatific vision, or simple faith? Ecstasy in the Classroom explores the interface between academic theology and ecstatic experience in the

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Even-Ezra, Ayelet;Paul
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9780823281930
Category
literary studies
Subjects
History, Religion, Christian
Updated
2026-03-25

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