Christian Mysticism by W. R. Inge is a comprehensive exploration of the mystical aspects of Christianity. In the book, the author delves into the history of Christian mysticism, from its origins in the early Church to the present day. He examines the lives and teachings of mystics such as St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa of Avila, and Julian of Norwich, and explores their experiences of divine union and the path to spiritual enlightenment.Inge also discusses the philosophical and theological underpinnings of Christian ...
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Christian Mysticism by W. R. Inge is a comprehensive exploration of the mystical aspects of Christianity. In the book, the author delves into the history of Christian mysticism, from its origins in the early Church to the present day. He examines the lives and teachings of mystics such as St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa of Avila, and Julian of Norwich, and explores their experiences of divine union and the path to spiritual enlightenment.Inge also discusses the philosophical and theological underpinnings of Christian mysticism, including the concepts of God, the soul, and the nature of reality. He explores the relationship between mysticism and religious institutions, and the role of mysticism in the spiritual lives of individuals.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in exploring the mystical dimensions of Christianity. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the spiritual traditions of the Christian faith.Contents: General Characteristics of Mysticism; Mystical element in the Bible; Christian Platonism and Speculative Mysticism; Practical and Devotional Mysticism; Nature Mysticism and Symbolism; Mystical Theology; Greek Mysteries and Christian Mysticism; Doctrine of Deification; Mystical Interpretation of the Song of Solomon.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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