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Religion in Essence and Manifestation
By (Author) Gerardus Van der Leeuw
Translated by Ninian Smart
Translated by John Evan Turner
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
23rd September 2014
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
210
Paperback
732
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
992g
In this book van der Leeuw discusses the horizontal path to God and the vertical paths descending from God and ascending to Him. If God Himself appears, it is in a totally different manner, which results not in intelligible utterance, but in proclamation; and it is with this that theology has to deal." Originally published in 1986. The Princeton