Mystical strategies and performative discourse in the 'Theologia Mystica' of Teresa of Avila : a Wittgensteinian analysis
The thesis argues that a Wittgensteinian approach to the 'mystical' writings of a 'mystical theologian' such as Teresa of Avila reveals that rather than exhibiting an ontological mysticism these writings are better understood as enacting what are termed 'mystical strategies&...
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Durham University
2009
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.491777 |