Crucial for the correct understanding of mystical literature is the specific view of the mystical authors of the Low Countries on the ‘structure’ of the human person, which is fundamentally differ
The notion of the deification of the human person (theosis, theopoièsis, deificatio) was one of the most fundamental themes of Christian theology in its first centuries, especially in the Greek world.
This Companion offers a comprehensive overview of research into the life, work, and influence of John of Ruusbroec (1293-1381). In addition, it contains the first English translation of a series of Mi
