PASSIONATE SPIRITUALLY: HILDEGARD OF BINGEN AND NADEWLICH OF BNABANT
By Elizabeth A. Dreyer Paulist Press, 180 pages, $16.95
Elizabeth A. Dreyer, professor of religious studies at Fairfield University in Connecticut, says that her aim in Passionate Spirituality is to explore the theme of passion in the spiritual life as it has developed in Western culture. "I ... see the mystics as models and teachers who can instruct us about the deep feelings that run beneath the surface ...