Chapter 2.1, on the comparison between Ruusbroec and the Arnhem mystical sermons, is an edited and expanded version of Ineke Cornet, “The Incorporation of Ruusbroec’s Spiritual Espousals into the Sixteenth-Century Arnhem mystical sermons. A Comparative Textual Analysis,” Church History and Religious Culture 90, no. 4 (2010).
Chapter 3.4, on a textual parallel between the Temple of Our Soul and the Arnhem mystical sermons, is an edited version of Ineke Cornet, “A Textual Parallel between the Arnhem mystical sermons and the Temple of Our Soul. Comparing their Incorporation of the Liber de spiritu et anima and Jordanus of Quedlinburg’s sermons,” Ons Geestelijk Erf 84, no. 4 (2013).
These publications have been republished with the permission of the editors of Ons Geestelijk Erf and Church History and Religious Culture.
Chapter 4.1, 5.3 and 5.4, on the spirit and the ground, are expanded versions of sections found in Ineke Cornet, “The Inner Ascent to God and the Innermost of the Human Person in the Arnhem mystical sermons,” in Mystical Anthropology. Authors from the Low Countries, ed. by John Arblaster and Rob Faesen (London and New York NY: Routledge, 2017).
Aspects of Chapter 6.8 have been addressed in Ineke Cornet and Rob Faesen, “Christological Aspects of the Mystical Union with God in John of Ruusbroec and the Arnhem mystical sermons,” Sacris Erudiri 50 (2011), 505–537.