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Mysticism in Christianity

Mysticism in Christianity

Fleming, W. K.

Paperback

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162564725
ISBN13: 9781162564722
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 292
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.61 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Mysticism in Christianity is a book written by W. K. Fleming that explores the mystical aspects of the Christian faith. The book delves into the history of Christian mysticism, examining the lives and teachings of mystics such as St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa of Avila, and Meister Eckhart. Fleming also discusses the nature of mystical experience, including the concept of union with God and the role of meditation and contemplation in achieving this state. The book examines the relationship between mysticism and theology, and explores the ways in which mysticism has influenced Christian thought and practice throughout history. Overall, Mysticism in Christianity provides a comprehensive overview of Christian mysticism, offering insights into the spiritual practices and beliefs that have shaped the Christian tradition. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the mystical dimensions of Christianity.Contents: What is Mysticism; The Mystical Element in the Gospel and Epistles; The Montanists, The Gnostics, and the Alexandrines; Neo-Platonism; The Influence of Neo-Platonism in Christianity; Three Types of Medieval Mysticism; The German Mystics of the Middle Ages; English, Italian, Spanish, and French Mystics; Post Reformation Mysticism in England; Puritan Mystics; Jacob Boehme and William Law; Modern Mysticism; Bibliography, Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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