Spiritual Formation as the Hero's Journey in John of Ruusbroec
This book examines the theology of spiritual formation developed by fourteenth-century Flemish mystic John of Ruusbroec, arguing that his formational path clearly and consistently displays the characteristics of the archetypal narrative structure of the hero’s journey.
To start with, a hermeneutical dialogue between scholars of the hero’s journey and Ruusbroec is established, employing the work of ...
This book examines the theology of spiritual formation developed by fourteenth-century Flemish mystic John of Ruusbroec, arguing that his formational path clearly and consistently displays the characteristics of the archetypal narrative structure of the hero’s journey.
To start with, a hermeneutical dialogue between scholars of the hero’s journey and Ruusbroec is established, employing the work of ...
