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Masters, Mystics and Monastics Down Through the Ages. 0. 100. 200. 300. 400. 313. 325. 381. Jesus. Clement of Alexandria (160-215). St. Anthony (251-356). St. Paul (15-90). Origen (185-253). Pachomius (275?-346). St. Athanasius (296-373). Gregory Nazianzen (329-390).
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Masters, Mystics and Monastics Down Through the Ages 0 100 200 300 400 313 325 381 Jesus Clement of Alexandria (160-215) St. Anthony (251-356) St. Paul (15-90) Origen (185-253) Pachomius (275?-346) St. Athanasius (296-373) Gregory Nazianzen (329-390) Gregory of Nyssa (330-395) (3 Cappadocian Fathers) St. Basil theGreat (330-379) Evagrius Ponticus (345-399) Rufinus (345-410) St. Jerome (347-420) Augustine (354-430) Palladius (363-431) 313 – Roman Empire adopts Christianity 325 – Council of Nicaea 381 – Council of Constantinople (2nd Ecumenical Council) John Cassian (360-433) www.communityofthegospel.org Ver. 3-26-12
Masters, Mystics and Monastics Down Through the Ages 400 500 600 700 800 431 451 553 649 680 781 Pseudo-Denys (Circa 500) St. Benedict (520-575) John Climacus (579-649) Maximus the Confessor (580-662) Isaac the Syrian (d.700) 431 – Third Ecumenical Council 451 – Fourth Ecumenical Council 553 – Fifth Ecumenical Council 649 – Lateran Synod 680 – Sixth Ecumenical Council 781 – Seventh Ecumenical Council www.communityofthegospel.org
Masters, Mystics and Monastics Down Through the Ages 800 900 1000 1100 1200 Symeon the New Theologian (949-1032) Peter Damian (1006-1101) Peter Abelard (1079-1142) St. Bernard - Clairvaux (1090-1153) Heloise (1090-1164) Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) Richard of St. Victor (1120-1173) St. Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) www.communityofthegospel.org
Masters, Mystics and Monastics Down Through the Ages 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 St. Catherine of Genoa (1447-1510) Richard Rolle (1300-1341) Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) Hadewijch (circa 1200s) Johannes Tauler (1300-1361) St. Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) St. Mechtild (1210-1297) Saint Bridget (1303-1373) Benedict of Canfield (circa 1500s) St. Bonaventure (1221-1274) Gerard Groot (1340-1384) St. John of the Cross (1542-1591) Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) Walter Hilton (1340-1396) St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622) Angela of Foligno (1248-1309) Julian of Norwich (1342-1423) Marguerite Porete (1250-1310) St. Catherine Of Siena (1347-1380) Jacob Boehme (1575-1624) Meister Eckhart (1260-1327) The Cloud of Unknowing (Anonymous) Jan van Ruusbroec (1293-1381) Margery Kempe (1373-1440) Henri Suso (1295-1366) Thomas a Kempis (1380-1471) Gregory of Palamas (1296-1359) www.communityofthegospel.org
Masters, Mystics and Monastics Down Through the Ages 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 Jeanne de Chantal (1572-1641) Therese of Lisieux (1873-1897) Simone Weil (1909-1943) Jacob Boehme (1575-1624) Vladimir Solovyov (1853-1900) Henri le Saux (1910-1973) Brother Lawrence (1611-1691) Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955) Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) William Ralph Inge (1860-1954) George Fox (1624-1691) C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) Jean Pierre de Caussade (1675-1751) Thomas Merton (1915-1968) William Law (1686-1761) Anthony DeMello (1931-1987) Cynthia Bourgeault (19xx- ) Richard Rohr (1943- ) Eckhard Tolle (1948- ) www.communityofthegospel.org Ver. 3-24-12
Masters, Mystics and Monastics Down Through the Ages Additional Resources: • Western Monasticism: A History of the Monastic Movement in the Latin Church, by Peter King • The Spirit of Early Christian Thought, by Robert Louis Wilken • A History of Christian Thought: From the Beginnings to the Council of Chalcedon, by Justo Gonzalez • The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church, by Vladimir Lossky • Ecclesiastical History of the English Church and People, by Bede www.communityofthegospel.org