About: Bernard McGinn (theologian)

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Bernard McGinn (born August 19, 1937) is an American Roman Catholic theologian, religious historian, and scholar of spirituality. A specialist in Medieval mysticism, McGinn is widely regarded as the preeminent scholar of mysticism in the Western Christian tradition. He is best known for his comprehensive series on mysticism, The Presence of God. According to McGinn, "Even for people who may not have any religious commitment of their own, a study of the great mystics can reveal something about human creativity and genius."

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  • Bernard McGinn (born August 19, 1937) is an American Roman Catholic theologian, religious historian, and scholar of spirituality. A specialist in Medieval mysticism, McGinn is widely regarded as the preeminent scholar of mysticism in the Western Christian tradition. He is best known for his comprehensive series on mysticism, The Presence of God. According to McGinn, "Even for people who may not have any religious commitment of their own, a study of the great mystics can reveal something about human creativity and genius." (en)
  • Bernard McGinn (* 19. August 1937 in Yonkers, New York) ist einer der bedeutendsten Experten der abendländischen Spiritualitäts- und Mystikgeschichte. (de)
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  • 1937-08-19 (xsd:date)
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  • English (en)
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  • Bernard McGinn (en)
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  • The Presence of God (en)
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  • Professor , University of Chicago, Divinity School (en)
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  • Bernard McGinn (born August 19, 1937) is an American Roman Catholic theologian, religious historian, and scholar of spirituality. A specialist in Medieval mysticism, McGinn is widely regarded as the preeminent scholar of mysticism in the Western Christian tradition. He is best known for his comprehensive series on mysticism, The Presence of God. According to McGinn, "Even for people who may not have any religious commitment of their own, a study of the great mystics can reveal something about human creativity and genius." (en)
  • Bernard McGinn (* 19. August 1937 in Yonkers, New York) ist einer der bedeutendsten Experten der abendländischen Spiritualitäts- und Mystikgeschichte. (de)
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  • Bernard McGinn (de)
  • Bernard McGinn (theologian) (en)
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