Foundations for an Erotic Christology: Bernard of Clairvaux on Jesus as 'tender lover'.

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Title: Foundations for an Erotic Christology: Bernard of Clairvaux on Jesus as 'tender lover'.
Authors: Burrows, Mark S.
Source: Anglican Theological Review. Fall98, Vol. 80 Issue 4, p477. 17p.
Subjects: Christology, Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, ca. 1090-1153, Erotica & religion
Abstract: Discusses the foundations for an erotic Christology focusing on Bernard of Clairvaux's commentary on the Song of Songs. Definitions of eroticism; Basis of Bernard's script; Description of the human encounter with Christ.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:Discusses the foundations for an erotic Christology focusing on Bernard of Clairvaux's commentary on the Song of Songs. Definitions of eroticism; Basis of Bernard's script; Description of the human encounter with Christ.
ISSN:00033286