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The Mirror of Faith

by Abbot of Saint-Thierry of Saint-Thierry William

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Written in reaction to the teaching of Peter Abelard and as a companion piece to The Enigma of Faith, theMirrorexplores how faith knows, how reason knows, and how 'in the last analysis 'only love can know God.

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William of St. Thierry

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Canonical title: The Mirror of Faith

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Languages: English
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Published: 1979
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, Philosophy
DDC/MDS: 234.2
LCC: BX890 .G863

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