Catherine of Siena
Subtitle: spiritual development in her life and teaching
By: Thomas McDermott.
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Mahwah, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780809145478
Subjects: Catherine, -- of Siena, Saint, -- 1347-1380; Spirituality -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500; Spiritual formation -- History of doctrines
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Spiritual development in the life of Catherine of Siena; title: Sources and their historical value; title: Childhood experiences; title: In the cell (c. 1363-67); title: Siena and its environs (c. 1367-75); title: Beyond Siena (1375-80); title: Catherine of Siena's principal teachings and spiritual development; title: The truth of God the Father; title: God becomes little so that we can see the truth; title: The blood that reveals the truth and re-creates us; title: The christ-bridge as the way of truth; title: I will draw all things to myself : progress on; title: The bridge as spiritual development; title: The truth of the human person; title: The way of self-knowledge; title: Feet you must walk my way : love of God and love of neighbor; title: I tre stati dellanima : stages of spiritual development; title: The first Scalone; title: The second Scalone; title: The third Scalone; title: Catherine's life in relation to her teaching.