The Mystical Theology of St Bernard
Sheed and Ward, 1955.
8vo, red orange cloth, brown titles, 266pp. Second British edition, reprint of the original 1939 edition. Unclipped dust jacket (12/6 net) heavily toned to panels, ownership signature and bookseller’s ticket to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. A study of the precepts and logic of the Cisterican abbot’s mystical theology, with appendices of Bernard’s influence on William of St Thierry, Abelard and Heloise, and medieval courtly love balladry. A very good copy in mylar; scarce.
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Price: $85.00
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