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Eros and Allegory - (Cistercian Studies) by Denys Turner (Paperback)
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- For centuries male celibates have described, expressed, and celebrated their love of God in the language of sex, most prolifically and characteristically in a thousand years' commentarial tradition on the Song of Songs.
- Author(s): Denys Turner
- 471 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Biblical Studies
- Series Name: Cistercian Studies
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For centuries male celibates have described, expressed, and celebrated their love of God in the language of sex, most prolifically and characteristically in a thousand years' commentarial tradition on the Song of Songs. After analysing the tradition, its logic and its imagery, Turner provides translations of commentaries by Gregory the Great, Alcuin of York, Hugh of Saint Victor, William of Saint-Thierry, Alan of Lille, Thomas of Perseigne, Thomas Galus, Thomas Aquinas, Giles of Rome, Nicholas of Lyra, Denys the Carthusian, and John of the Cross.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x 1.06 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.32 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 471
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Biblical Studies
Series Title: Cistercian Studies
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Theme: Old Testament
Format: Paperback
Author: Denys Turner
Language: English
Street Date: November 1, 1995
TCIN: 85746630
UPC: 9780879079567
Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-5226
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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