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Clifton Wolters, trans.
The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works.

Published Harmondsworth: Penguin, 15th impression (previously issued 1978).
Series: Penguin Classics.
ISBN 0140443851;
ISBN-13 9780140443851.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Clays Ltd., St. Ives plc.
Size: 129x196x14mm.
Page count: 232pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has some scuffs and creases on the covers, edges and corners rubbed, some creasing on the spine; pages yellowed with age, some curling on the corners; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £2.00
plus P&P £2.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price for current edn. £8.99]
Weight without packaging: 179g.

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Contents:
The Cloud of Unknowing;
The Epistle of Privy Counsel;
Dionysius' Mystical teaching (Dionise Hid Diuinite);
The Epistle of Prayer.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Introduction: general 19pp, plus some individual intros. in the text
Notes: infrequent, at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 4pp
Index: no


See also | 'Cloud' Author | Mysticism |

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