Publisher's Synopsis
Essays in this issue (Volume XVI, 1994): Marguerite Porete's Mirror for Simple Souls: Inverted Reflection of Self, Society, and God (Maria Lichtmann); "We Pistu Daz Mit Mir Reddet?" Dialogue in the Works of the FourteenthCentury German Female Mystics (Debra L. Stoudt); Mystical Meaning: The Bell Founder's Window at York Minster (Linda Marie Zaerr); Stripped for Contemplation (Kate Greenspan); Images of the Self and Self Image in Julian of Norwich (Jay Ruud); Medieval Theories of Textual Formation and The Book of Margery Kempe (Daniel F. Pigg); Familial Structure in the Religious Relationships and Visionary Experiences of Margery Kempe (Catherine S. Akel); The Abbey of the Holy Ghost and The Charter of the Abbey of the Holy Ghost (Robert Boenig); On Naming the Crack in the Wall: The Ethical Mysticism of Dag Hammarskj ld (Edward J. Hughes); Edwin Muir:;The Untutored Mystic (Noel Dermot O'Donoghue); The Ascent of the Soul; Reality and the Sacred in Kathleen Raine's Poetry (Sabine Foisner); Comparing Translations of Bash_'s Haiku KareEda Ni (Vladimir Devid_); Facing the Opaque/Une Histoire d'Arioste/The Hand (Karin Dillman); and reviews of J.H.M. Whiteman's Old and New Evidence of the Meaning of Life (John Pynton) and Chris Wallace-Crabbe's Rungs of Time (Janet McCann). 0-7734-9045-0 Subscription price: $49.95 Individual Price: $89.95 December 1994