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The Cloud of Unknowing: and The Book of Privy Counseling
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Cloud of Unknowing: and The Book of Privy Counseling
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by William Johnston
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Series | Image Classics |
Series part Volume No. |
15
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 209,Width 139 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780385030977
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Classifications | Dewey:248.22 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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Imprint |
Image Books
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Publication Date |
1 July 1996 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Written in the fourteenth century by an unknown mystic, these two books represent two of the highest expressions in our language of the soul's quest for God. Together they offer a timeless guide for spiritual growth.
Author Biography
WILLIAM JOHNSTON has translated several works from the contemplative traditions of both East and West, as well as work by the great Japanese novelist Shusaku Endo. HUSTON SMITH, the author of The World's Religions, is widely regarded as the most eloquent and accessible contemporary authority on the history of religions. He has taught at MIT and the University of California, Berkeley.
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