Ruysbroeck

Published in 1914, 'Ruysbroeck' by Evelyn Underhill is a scholarly exploration of Jan van Ruusbroec, a significant 14th-century Flemish mystic. The book examines Ruusbroec's life, teachings, and his contributions to Christian mysticism, emphasizing his unique interpretations of divine love and spirituality. Underhill contextualizes Ruusbroec's experiences and influences, illustrating his evolution from a spiritually curious youth to a contemplative monk who shaped the mystical tradition.