a study of some moments and masters of the Christian life from Clement of Alexandria to Fénelon Lilley, Alfred Leslie 1860-1948 creator text xx London Student Christian movement 1927 1925 monographic eng

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3 p.ʾl., ix-xi, 128 p. 20 cm. Introductory: Pagan and Christian prayer.-- Clement of Alexandria and Christian Platonism.-- S. John Cassian and the beginnings of monasticism.-- S. Bernard and medieval monasticism.-- S. John of the Cross and Spanish mysticism in the sixteenth century.-- Fénelon and mysticism in France at the end of the seventeenth century.-- Conclusions--Prayer and the modern world. by A. L. Lilley. On verso of t.-p.: "First published December, 1924." Actually published January, 1925. Prayer BV207 .L5 25018990 DLC 760423 20161204165604.0 9201751