The Mystic Fable: Volume One - The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries by Michel de Certeau. Translated by Michael B. Smith (LP217)

Published 1995: First Edition / Softcover / Very Good Condition / Illustrated

Pictorial stiff card covers. 374 very clean and bright pages. Slight shelf wear on covers. (LP217)

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The culmination of de Certeau's lifelong engagement with the human sciences, this volume is both an analysis of Christian mysticism during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and an application of this influential scholar's transdisciplinary historiography.

About the Author
At the time of his death in 1986, Michel de Certeau was a director of studies at the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris. Of his many books, The Practice of Everyday Life, The Writing of History, and Heterologies: Discourse on the Other are available in English translation.

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