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Bernard McGinn (theologian)
Theologian, historian, and scholar of spirituality
Bernard McGinn | |
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| Born | August 19, 1937[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Professor (Emeritus), University of Chicago, Divinity School |
| Notable work | The Presence of God |
| Theological work | |
| Language | English |
| Tradition or movement | Roman Catholic |
Bernard McGinn (born August 19, 1937) is an American Roman Catholic theologian, religious historian, and scholar of spirituality.
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A specialist in Medieval mysticism, McGinn is widely regarded as the preeminent scholar of mysticism in the Western Christian tradition.[2][3] He is best known for his comprehensive series on mysticism, The Presence of God.
Life
McGinn graduated cum laude from Saint Joseph's Seminary (Dunwoodie) in Yonkers, New York. In 1963, he earned a STL from the Gregorian University, and in 1970 a Ph.D. in history from Brandeis University, writing his dissertation on a twelfth-century Cistercian my