Richard of St. Victor: The Twelve Patriarchs, The Mystical Ark, Book Three of the Trinity

by Richard of Saint Victor

Publisher:

Paulist Press

, 1979

Overview

This volume contains the writings of Richard of St. Victor (d. 1173), the man who was the great link between the early Christian mystics and the mystical awakening in medieval Europe. Richard was born in Scotland and joined the Abbey of St. Victor in Paris, where he became superior and prior.

Key Features

• Contains three of Richard of St. Victor’s writings on mysticism
• Fully integrates and cross references with other resources from your Logos library
• A helpful example of Christianity in the middle ages in Europe

Product Details

• Title: Richard of St Victor: The Twelve Patriarchs; The Mystical Ark; Book Three of the Trinity
• Author: Richard of Saint Victor
• Series: The Classics of Western Spirituality
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Print Publication Date: 1979
• Logos Release Date: 2016
• Pages: 448
• Era: era:medieval
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Mysticism › History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
• ISBNs: 0809121220, 9780809121229
• Resource ID: LLS:RICHARDSTVICTOR
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:46:37Z

About Richard of Saint Victor

Richard of Saint Victor (died 1173) is known today as one of the most influential religious thinkers of his time. He was a prominent mystical theologian, and was prior of the famous Augustinian Abbey of Saint Victor in Paris from 1162 until his death in 1173.