Bernard continually returns to the classical idea that the quality of desire shapes theological imagination.
Bernard\'s apparent iconoclasm with respect to art, affectivity, and the humanity of Jesus is revealed as an alternative mystical aesthetic, congruent with h.
By attending to the multiple ways he develops and applies this insight, Beyond Measure uncovers a new depth of organic unity to the literary, philosophical, and theological strands densely interwoven through his writings.
Bernard continually returns to the classical idea that the quality of desire shapes theological imagination