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Father Augustine Baker; Don Justin McCann - The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Treatises

Title: The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Treatises
Description: London, Burns Oates and Washbourne, LTD. 1941. Cloth. An important Middle Ages work on contemplative prayer, an anonymously written guide first written in the fourteenth century. 'The Cloud of Unknowing' is a volume of Christian mysticism, written in Middle English during the latter half of the fourteenth century.This is an important spiritual guide on contemplative prayer, giving an insight into religious beliefs and practice in the Middle Ages.With a commentary by the Benedictine mystic Augustine Baker, and edited by Abbot Justin McCann.The third edition to be published by Burns Oates and Washbourne.Bound without the front endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine, including a small damp stain to the fore edge of the front board. Spine is faded. Bound without the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Treatises father augustine baker abbot justin mccann mysticism father augustine baker None

Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 901P31

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