Ruysbroeck the Admirable (Paperback)

To date, this is the most comprehensive written presentation of the life, education, doctrinal sources regarding Ruysbroeck. This presentation has been an exhaustive endeavor to bring forth to the English speaking community, the rich heritage this individual offered to those of his region, during the evolving exploration of the quasi-monastic communities, and those of the Pre-Reformation period. This offering is essential to understanding him, his era and mysticism contained in the follow-on, two volumes containing his extant works.