{"product_id":"9780824514044","title":"Foundations of Mysticism: Orgins to the Fifth Century","description":"\u003cbr\u003eIn this first volume of the highly-acclaimed Presence of God series, Bernard McGinn explores the origins of Christian mysticism, from early Jewish apocalyptic writings to pre-Christian Greek contemplative thought; the New Testament witnesses; early Greek Patristic thought; and the contribution of early monastic practice. In Part 2, McGinn discusses Western Christian mysticism proper, with special attention to Augustine of Hippo. Of special interest is the now-influential appendix, which reviews various theoretical approaches to mysticism.","brand":"Crossroad Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021405176048,"sku":"9780824514044","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780824514044_p0.jpg?v=1763754308","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780824514044","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}