The spiritual senses perceiving God in Western Christianity
Is it possible to see, hear, touch, smell and taste God? How do we understand the biblical promise that the 'pure in heart' will 'see God'? Christian thinkers as diverse as Origen of Alexandria, Bonaventure, Jonathan Edwards and Hans Urs von Balthasar have all approached these qu...
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2012
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- Origen of Alexandria / Mark J. McInroy
- Gregory of Nyssa / Sarah Coakley
- Augustine / Matthew R. Lootens
- Gregory the Great / George Demacopoulos
- Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite / Paul L. Gavrilyuk
- Maximus the Confessor / Frederick D. Aquino
- Alexander of Hales ; Thomas Gallus / Boyd Taylor Coolman
- Bonaventure / Gregory F. LaNave
- Thomas Aquinas / Richard Cross
- Late medieval mystics / Bernard McGinn
- Nicholas of Cusa / Garth Green
- Jonathan Edwards and his Puritan predecessors / William J. Wainwright
- John Wesley / Mark T. Mealey
- Karl Rahner and Hans Urs von Balthasar / Mark J. McInroy
- Analytic philosophers of religion / William J. Abraham