Ecstatic transformation : transpersonal psychology in the work of Mechthild of Magdeburg

Author(s)

• Wiethaus, Ulrike

Bibliographic Information

Ecstatic transformation : transpersonal psychology in the work of Mechthild of Magdeburg

Ulrike Wiethaus

Syracuse University Press, 1996

• cloth
• pbk.

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-187) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work analyses ecstacies and visions in the work of the medieval German mystic, Mechthild of Magdeburg (1208-1282), and compares and contrasts it with contemporary psychological models of altered states of consciousness.

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Details

• NCID: BA27760814
• ISBN:
  • 0815626800
  • 081560369X
• LCCN: 95002911
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Syracuse, NY
• Pages/Volumes: 195 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BV5091.V6
  • DC20 : 154.4
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Visions
  • LCSH : Mechthild, of Magdeburg, ca. 1212-ca. 1282
  • LCSH : Altered state of consciousness
  • LCSH : Transpersonal psychology
  • LCSH : Mysticism -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500