Mystical Phenomena Compared With Their Human and Diabolical Counterfeits: A Treatise on Mystical Theology in Agreement With the Principles of St. Tere
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Religion General CatholicismGeneral Christianity
ISBN13: 9781025858784
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 692
Weight: 2.51
Height: 1.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Mystical Phenomena Compared With Their Human and Diabolical Counterfeits is a comprehensive and systematic treatise on mystical theology, written in strict adherence to the principles of Saint Teresa of Avila as recognized by the Carmelite Congress of 1923 at Madrid. Albert Farges offers a rigorous theological examination of the supernatural life, focusing on the discernment of genuine mystical experiences versus those that are merely psychological or deceptive in nature. This work is structured to provide clarity on the various stages of prayer and the extraordinary phenomena-such as visions, ecstasies, and revelations-that have historically been documented in the lives of the saints.
By contrasting true divine intervention with its human and diabolical counterfeits, the book provides essential criteria for spiritual directors and scholars of religious history. The text serves as both a defense of traditional Catholic mysticism and a scholarly guide to the complexities of the interior life. Readers will find a detailed exploration of Carmelite spirituality and the theological frameworks used to validate spiritual manifestations. This volume remains a significant contribution to the study of mystical theology, offering deep insights into the intersection of faith, psychology, and the supernatural.
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