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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 The Cloud of Unknowing Information
663 words, approx. 2 pages
 The Cloud of Unknowing is a practical spiritual guidebook thought to have been written in the latter half of the 14th century by an anonymous English monk, possibly a Carthusian, who counsels a young student to seek God not through knowledge but through... 
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 Southern Cultures Race and the Cloud of Unknowing in Gone with the Wind.
03/22/1999: 3,433 words, approx. 11 pages 'Gone with the Wind' confronts the uncomfortable realities of race and gender in the South. Although Margaret Mitchell avoids drawing conclusions or focusing on injustice, her imagery engages the reader in exploring what it means to be either black or white in southern society,... summary from source:
The Economist (US) To touch the cloud of unknowing: particle detectors.
04/03/1993: 845 words, approx. 3 pages A new particle detector being developed at the Centre for Particle Astrophysics in Berkeley, CA, will hopefully be able to find the weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPS) that theoretically comprise the dark matter of the galaxy. GALAXIES are a puzzle. The amount of...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by William Johnston
17,892 words, approx. 60 pages
In the following excerpt, Johnson explores the intellectual and philosophical climate that must have influenced the education and thinking of the Cloud-author.
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Critical Essay by Denys Turner
10,414 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, Turner analyzes some differences between The Cloud of Unknowing and the works that influenced it.
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Critical Essay by Phyllis Hodgson
10,376 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following excerpt, Hodgson discusses the themes of The Cloud of Unknowing and some of its sources, chiefly the writings of Dionysus the Areopagite, Thomas Gallus, Saint Augustine, and Richard of St. Victor.
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