Apostolic Life and Church Reform -- Part One: Schools and Movements -- The Mendicants -- Major Currents in Late Medieval Devotion -- Spirituality and Late Scholasticism -- Religious Women in the Later Middle Ages -- Schools of Late Medieval Mysticism -- Devotio Moderna -- The English Mystics -- Spiritual Life in Palamism --Late Medieval Russia: The Possessors and the Non-Possessor -- Humanism -- Luther and Beginnings of the Reformation -- The Spirituality of Zwingli and Bullinger in the Reformation of Zurich -- The Spirituality of John Calvin -- The Spirituality of the Radical Reformation -- Part Two: Themes -- The Humanity and the Passion of Christ -- Marian Devotion in the Western Church -- Liturgy and Eucharist -- Two Visions of the Church: East and West on the Eve of Modern Times -- Saints and Sinners: Roman Catholic and Protestant Spirituality in the Sixteenth Century
A multivolume series with more than 500 contributing scholars worldwide, presenting the spiritual wisdom of the human race in its historical unfolding, from prehistoric times, through the great religions to the meeting of traditions at the present.
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Spiritual life--Christianity--History of doctrines--Middle Ages, 600-1500. Spiritual life--Christianity--History of doctrines--16th century.