The New Middle Ages: Mystical Theology and the Hermit in Fourteenth-Century England

Name: The New Middle Ages: Mystical Theology and the Hermit in Fourteenth-Century England
Brand: Springer International Publishing
SKU: 9783319842387
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Roman, Christopher M.

This book examines three aspects of Rolle’s thinking used throughout this work: his ontology, phenomenology, and sound ecology. These facets of his work invoke both a way of understanding being in the world, an opening up of the body in queer ways to experience the divine, and a way to consider divine contemplation in terms of singing the body.

Queering Richard Rolle considers how Rolle navigates queer, eremitic conduct in order to create an identity always in process