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Gnosticism & Christian Mysticism
The Darkness of God
Negativity in Christian Mysticism
- First published1995
- TraditionGnosticism
- Shelf132 books
A philosophical study of the apophatic tradition from Augustine and Pseudo-Dionysius to Eckhart, the Cloud of Unknowing and John of the Cross. Turner argues that medieval writers understood 'darkness' as a critique of thought rather than as a type of experience.
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