Medieval Visions of Divine Love

Medieval Visions of Divine Love

Connor Hill

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Colloquium
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9798235300989
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Among the many themes that occupied the minds and hearts of medieval Christians, none proved more enduring, comprehensive, or transformative than divine love. The medieval world, despite its immense diversity of cultures, institutions, and intellectual traditions, was united by a conviction that the ultimate meaning of human existence could only be understood in relation to God’s love and humanity’s response to it. Whether expressed in the quiet discipline of monastic life, the rigorous arguments of university theologians, the visionary experiences of mystics, or the devotional practices of ordinary believers, divine love stood at the center of religious thought and spiritual aspiration. It served not merely as a moral principle or theological concept but as the very foundation of existence, the source from which all creation emerged and the goal toward which all creatures were destined to return.

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