On becoming God [electronic resource] : late medieval mysticism and the modern Western self /

Morgan, Ben.

On becoming God late medieval mysticism and the modern Western self / [electronic resource] : Ben Morgan. - 1st ed. - New York : Fordham University Press, c2013. - xii, 301 p. ; 24 cm. - Perspectives in Continental philosophy. Fordham perspectives in Continental philosophy. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-296) and index.

Some recent version of mysticism -- Empty epiphanies in modernist and postmodernist theory -- The gender of human togetherness -- Histories of modern selfhood -- Meister Eckhart's anthropology -- Becoming God in fourteenth-century Europe -- The makings of the modern self -- Taking leave of Sigmund Freud -- Everyday acknowledgments.

2027/heb31660 hdl

--History.--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500.

Self (Philosophy) Mysticism Self. Psychoanalysis and philosophy.