The Flowing Light of the Godhead
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mystical text
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Beguine movement
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Mechthild_of_Magdeburg
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| gptkbp:dateWritten |
13th century
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:theology
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Flowing Light of the Godhead
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:theology
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
first known mystical work in German by a woman
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| gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Middle_Low_German
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| gptkbp:preservedIn |
Latin translation by Dominican friars
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| gptkbp:setting |
medieval Germany
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| gptkbp:significance |
important work in Christian mysticism
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| gptkbp:structure |
seven books
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| gptkbp:subject |
spiritual love
mystical union with God |
| gptkbp:theme |
divine love
visions union with God dialogue with God spiritual suffering |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Latin
English |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mechthild_of_Magdeburg
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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