Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
medieval Christian mystical text
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:form |
prose treatise
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:theology
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cloud of Unknowing
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Christian contemplative tradition
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Pseudo-Dionysius_the_Areopagite
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Middle_English
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| gptkbp:mainTheme |
union with God through love
unknowing as a path to God |
| gptkbp:notableQuote |
For He may well be loved, but not thought.
By love may He be gotten and holden, but by thought never. |
| gptkbp:relatedWork |
gptkb:The_Book_of_Privy_Counseling
gptkb:The_Cloud_of_Unknowing_and_Other_Works |
| gptkbp:subject |
contemplative prayer
apophatic theology |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Latin
English |
| gptkbp:writtenBy |
gptkb:Middle_English
14th century anonymous |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Plastic_Beach
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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