Jewish Roots of Eastern Christian Mysticism
| Author | : Andrei A. Orlov |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 407 |
| Release | : 2020-06-02 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004429536 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004429530 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (530 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jewish Roots of Eastern Christian Mysticism by : Andrei A. Orlov
Download or read book Jewish Roots of Eastern Christian Mysticism written by Andrei A. Orlov and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jewish Roots of Eastern Christian Mysticism explores influences of Jewish apocalypticism and mysticism on the development of Eastern Christian theology, demonstrating that recent studies of apocalyptic literature, the Qumran Scrolls, Gnosticism, and later Jewish mysticism throw new and welcome light on the sources and continuities of Orthodox spirituality and liturgy.
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