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Lectio Divina

The Medieval Experience of Reading

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Exploring the practice of lectio divina, this study delves into the profound engagement with Scripture during the Middle Ages, highlighting its significance in monastic life. It examines the evolution of literary traditions from early theorists like John Cassian to later figures such as Hugh of St. Victor and Guigo II, showcasing a rich tapestry of meditations and commentaries, particularly on the Song of Songs. By merging medieval scholarship with contemporary insights, it offers a nuanced understanding of reading as a spiritual and literary act.

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Lectio Divina, Duncan Robertson

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2011
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