The Mystical Theology of St. Bernard
Sheed and Ward, 1955.
8vo, grey buckram cloth, blue titles, 266pp. Second edition, reprint of the original 1939 edition. Unclipped dust jacket ( 3.50) with loss to crown and tail of spine, toning to panels, creasing to edges. Fading to cloth edges, ownership signature to front endpaper. A few brief instances of markings to first half of text. Binding firm. 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.
. Very Good.
Price: $75.00
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