Savoring God : comparative theopoetics

Savoring God : comparative theopoetics / Gloria Maité Hernández.

"This book compares two mystical works central to the Christian Discalced Carmelite and the Hindu Bhakti traditions: the sixteenth-century Spanish Cántico espiritual (Spiritual Canticle), by John of the Cross, and the Sanskrit Rāsa Līlā, originated in the oral tradition. These texts are exa...

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Main Author: Hernández, Gloria Maité (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
John of the Cross, > Saint, > 1542-1591. > Cántico espiritual.
Puranas. > Bhāgavatapurāṇa.
Cántico espiritual (John of the Cross, Saint)
Puranas. > Bhāgavatapurāṇa
Christianity and other religions > Hinduism.
Hinduism > Relations > Christianity.
Mystical union.
Mysticism.
Mysticism > Hinduism.
mysticism.
Christianity
Hinduism
Interfaith relations
Mystical union
Mysticism
Mysticism > Hinduism
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Savoring God
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Translation and Citation
  • Introduction: Reading between Granada and Vṛndāvana
  • 1. Savoring Theopoetics
  • 2. Absent and Present
  • 3. Sensorial Theopoetics
  • 4. Secretly Together
  • Conclusions: Savoring, Reading, Comparing
  • Notes
  • List of Works Cited
  • Spanish Glossary
  • Sanskrit Glossary
  • General Bibliography
  • Index

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