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The Christian Mystery
This is a comprehensive study which examines mysticism from its pagan origins to Paul and the Church Fathers, as it was understood in medieval times, as well as by Jewish and Buddhist initiates. The book is a sweeping exegesis of historic and foundational literature and myth,...
The Christian Mystery
Mysticism has a place in all the major world religions. This book begins with the assertion that Christian Mysticism, in its most essential state, is the mystery of Christ's union with God. Certain major theologians including Albert Ritschl and Karl Barth have stood in opposition...
The Christian Mystery: From Pagan Myth to Chris...
This is a unique work, a well-documented study which examines mysticism from its pagan origins to Paul & the Church Fathers, then as it was understood in medieval times, as well as by Jewish & Buddhist initiates. The book presents a sweeping exegesis of historic & foundational...
The Christian Mystery: From Pagan Myth to Chris...
A scholarly and masterful exploration of the meaning and importance of 'mystery' and 'mysticism' to the Christian revelation, offering a fuller understanding of Christian spirituality down the ages and a firmer grasp of what it means to be a Christian.
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