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Journey of the Mind to God
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St.
Bonaventure's "The Journey of the Mind to God" is a seminal work in Christian mysticism, exploring the path of spiritual ascent towards union with God. It blends Neoplatonic philosophy with Christian theology, outlining a systematic approach to contemplative prayer and spiritual growth.
The book emphasizes the importance of reason and intellect in the pursuit of divine knowledge, while also highlighting the role of mystical experience.
Bonaventure's work has had a lasting impact on Christian spirituality and continues to inspire contemplative practices.
It remains a significant text for understanding the intersection of philosophy and faith.
Bonaventure's "The Journey of the Mind to God" is a seminal work in Christian mysticism, exploring the path of spiritual ascent towards union with God. It blends Neoplatonic philosophy with Christian theology, outlining a systematic approach to contemplative prayer and spiritual growth.
The book emphasizes the importance of reason and intellect in the pursuit of divine knowledge, while also highlighting the role of mystical experience.
Bonaventure's work has had a lasting impact on Christian spirituality and continues to inspire contemplative practices.
It remains a significant text for understanding the intersection of philosophy and faith.
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in the context of Franciscan intellectual tradition and theological debates.

Br. Lawrence Joshua Johnson


Matt Fradd

From Protestant Missionary to Franciscan Friar (Br. Lawrence, C.F.R.) | Ep. 522
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as a classic example of Platonic anagogue within a Christian framework.


John Vervaeke

After Socrates Episode 14: The Procession and the Return
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and R.R. Reno in discussion of his work, "The Journey of the Mind into God", and its contemplative approach to faith.


Chris McGregor

CA-6 – “The Journey of the Mind into God” St. Bonaventure – Christian Apologetics with Dr. R. R. Reno Discerning Hearts Podcast
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as the subject of the podcast episode.

Fr. Clinton Sensat

Why Should I Care About St. Bonaventure