Christian Mysticism

By Edward Gall

Book Overview

Christian Mysticism by Edward Gall is a comprehensive exploration of the mystical tradition within Christianity. The book delves into the history of Christian mysticism, tracing its roots back to the early church and examining its development over the centuries. It explores the key figures and movements within Christian mysticism, including the Desert Fathers, St. John of the Cross, and Meister Eckhart, among others. The book also examines the key themes and practices of Christian mysticism, including contemplation, prayer, and meditation. It explores the relationship between mysticism and theology, and how mystical experiences have shaped Christian theology throughout history. Throughout the book, Gall draws on a wide range of sources, including primary texts, theological treatises, and historical accounts, to provide a rich and nuanced understanding of Christian mysticism. Whether you are a scholar of religion, a student of theology, or simply interested in exploring the mystical tradition within Christianity, this book is an essential resource.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysticism Throughout the Ages, by Edward Gall. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766105083.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: 1162881186
• ISBN13: 9781162881188
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"