Meanings of christian mysticism in English

Christian Mysticism as found in St. Paul and St. John.

The Project Gutenberg eBook, Christian Mysticism, by William Ralph Inge

But, like all true Christian mysticism, it is intensely practical.

As to the Song of Solomon, its influence upon Christian Mysticism has been simply deplorable.

The Greek Mysteries and Christian Mysticism

The Gospel of St. John-the"spiritual Gospel," as Clement already calls it-isthe charter of Christian Mysticism.

Nor can those who care to pursue a systematic study of Christian mysticism afford to despise these poetic embodiments.

And it must be remembered that I have undertaken to-day to delineate the general characteristics of Mysticism, not of Christian Mysticism.

Farther along were works by Lowes Dickinson and Professor William James, Bowden's "The Imitation of Buddha" and Inge's " Christian Mysticism."

In Christian mysticism, CHRIST is the Pattern, towards which the mystic strives; CHRIST also is the means towards the attainment of this end.

The Eastern mysticism is an ecstasy of unity; the Christian mysticism is an ecstasy of creation, that is of separation and mutual surprise.

Indeed, Christian Mysticism, as I understand it, might almost be called Johannine Christianity; if it were not better to say that a Johannine himself.

April, 1814, Jean-Joseph Goerres, an illustrious professor, the pious author of a " Christian Mysticism," in four volumes, wrote, in the Rheinische Merkur:

"Maybe we have only vague knowledge of Christian mysticism, but-believeit or not-weare capable of understanding what is explained to us."

[Footnote 125: I hope it is not necessary to apologise for devoting a few pages to Plotinus in a work on Christian Mysticism.