The New Priesthood: Being Studies In Christian Mysticism

By W. L. Wilmshurst

Book Overview

The New Priesthood: Being Studies In Christian Mysticism is a book written by W.L. Wilmshurst that delves into the mystical side of Christianity. The author explores the idea that there is a new priesthood emerging in the world, one that is not based on traditional religious hierarchies but rather on individual spiritual experiences. The book discusses various aspects of Christian mysticism, including the nature of God, the role of prayer and meditation, and the importance of spiritual discipline. Wilmshurst also examines the teachings of various Christian mystics throughout history, including St. John of the Cross, Meister Eckhart, and Julian of Norwich. The book is written in a scholarly but accessible style, making it suitable for both academics and general readers interested in exploring the mystical side of Christianity. Overall, The New Priesthood is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of Christian mysticism that offers readers a deeper understanding of the spiritual side of the religion.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Contemplations: Being Studies in Christian Mysticism, by W. L. Wilmshurst. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594254.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: 1425306187
• ISBN13: 9781425306182
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"