Bernard McGinn (theologian)

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Bernard McGinn
BornAugust 19, 1937
OccupationsProfessor (Emeritus), University of Chicago, Divinity School
Notable workThe Presence of God
Theological work
LanguageEnglish
Tradition or movementCatholic

Bernard McGinn (born August 19, 1937) is an American Catholic theologian, religious historian, and scholar of spirituality. A specialist in medieval mysticism, McGinn is widely regarded as the preeminent scholar of mysticism in the Western Christianity. He is best known for his comprehensive series on mysticism, The Presence of God.