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THECLASSICS
OFWESTERN SPIRITUALITY
THE CLASSICS OF WESTERN SPIRITUALITY A
Library of the Great Spiritual Masters
President and Publisher
Kevin A. Lynch, C.S.P.
EDITORIAL BOARD Editor-in-Chief
Richard
J.
Payne
Editorial Consultant
—
Ewert H. Cousins Professor and Director of Spirituality Graduate Program, Fordham University, Bronx, N.Y. John
Booty
E.
—
Professor of
Church History, Episcopal
Divinity School, Cambridge, Mass.
Joseph
Dan
—
Professor of Kaballah in the Department of Jewish
Thought, Hebrew University, Jerusalem,
Albert Deblaere
—
Israel.
Professor of the History of Spirituality,
Gregorian University, Rome,
Italy.
— Riggs Philosophy New Haven, Conn. Rozanne Elder— Vice Kalamazoo, Mich. Mircea Eliade — History Department Anne Fremantle—Teacher, New York, N.Y. and Karlfried Froelich — and History Medieval Church, Seminary, Arthur Green — Department Thought, Stanley Harakas— Dean Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Seminary, Jean Leclercq — and Louis Dupre
T.L.
Professor in
of
Religion, Yale University,
Executive
President, Cistercian
Publications,
Editor
111.
Writer,
Professor of the
Princeton Theological
of the Early
Princeton, N.J.
Assistant Professor in the
Religious
of
of the
Professor in the
Religions, University of Chicago, Chicago,
of
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.
S.
of
Brookline, Mass.
Professor, Institute of Spirituality
Institute of Religious Psychology,
Gregorian University, Rome,
Miguel Leon-Portilla-Professor Mesoamerican Cultures and Languages, National University of Mexico, University City, Mexico.
George A. Maloney,
—
Director, John XXIII S.J. Ecumenical Center, Fordham University, Bronx, N.Y.
Italy.
Bernard
—
McGinn
Associate Professor of Historical
Theology and History of Christianity, University of Chicago Divinity School, Chicago,
—
John Meyendorff
111.
Professor of
Church History, Fordham Church
University, Bronx, N.Y., and Professor of Patristics and
History,
St.
Vladimir's Seminary, Tuckahoe, N.Y.
Seyyed Hossein Nasr Religion,
Temple
—
Professor of Islamics, Department of
University, Philadelphia, Pa., and Visiting Professor,
Harvard University, Cambridge, Ma.
Heiko A. Oberman
—
Director, Insititue fuer
Spaetmittelalter and Reformation, Universitaet Tuebingen,
West
Germany.
Alfonso Ortiz
—
Professor of Anthropology, University of Mexico, Albuquerque, N. Mex.; Fellow, The Center for Advanced Study, Stanford, Calif.
New
Raimundo Panikkar
—
Professor,
Department of Religious
Studies, University of California at Santa Barbara, Calif.
— Fazlar Rahman —
Jaroslav Pelikan
Sterling Professor of History and Religious
Studies, Vale University,
New
Haven, Conn.
Professor Islamic Thought, Department of
Near
Eastern Languages and Civilization, University of
Chicago, Chicag