The Mystical Basis Of Christianity And The Nature Of Mysticism

By W. F. Cobb

Book Overview

The book ""The Mystical Basis Of Christianity And The Nature Of Mysticism"" by W. F. Cobb explores the mystical aspects of Christianity and the nature of mysticism itself. The author delves into the history of Christian mysticism, tracing its roots back to the early Church and examining the works of mystics such as St. John of the Cross and Meister Eckhart.Cobb also examines the relationship between mysticism and theology, arguing that the two are not mutually exclusive but rather complementary. He explores the ways in which mysticism can deepen one's understanding of Christian doctrine and provide a more personal and experiential connection with God.Throughout the book, Cobb emphasizes the importance of personal spiritual practice and the cultivation of a mystical consciousness. He offers practical guidance for those seeking to deepen their spiritual lives through practices such as meditation, contemplation, and prayer.Overall, ""The Mystical Basis Of Christianity And The Nature Of Mysticism"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the mystical dimensions of Christianity and an invitation to readers to deepen their own spiritual practice and connection with God.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysticism and the Creed, by W. F. Cobb. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076617252X.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425462332
• ISBN13: 9781425462338
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"