Boon, Jessica A.,  1976- <br/><br/>
The mystical science of the soul :  medieval cognition in Bernardino de Laredo's recollection method / 
Jessica A. Boon. 
 - Toronto :  University of Toronto Press,  (c)2012. 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 329 pages). 
 - Toronto Iberic. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Passion Spirituality and Cognitive Studies --  Part One: Rereading the Historical Context. 1 Renaissance Castilian Spirituality: An Embodied Christianity ; 2 Navigating an Inquisitorial Culture --  Part Two: A Scientific Close Reading. 3 Medical Bodies, Mystical Bodies ; 4 Mnemotechnical Mysticism ; 5 Optics, Pain, and Transformation into God --  Conclusion: Cognition in Recollected Union. 
<br/><br/> Building on recent research in medieval optics, physiology, and memory in relation to the devotional practices of the late Middle Ages, Jessica A. Boon probes the implications of an 'embodied soul' for the intellectual history of Spanish mysticism. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781442699557 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>20129036722 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mysticism--History--Spain--Castile--To 1500.<br/>Cognition--History--To 1500.<br/>Human body--Religious aspects.<br/>Science, Medieval.<br/>Spirituality--History--Spain--Castile--To 1500.<br/>Recollection (Theology)<br/>Theological anthropology.<br/>Cognition.<br/>Spirituality.<br/>Mysticism--history<br/>Cognition<br/>Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical<br/>Spirituality<br/>History, 16th Century
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV5077  / .M978 2012