Christian Mysticism An Introduction to Contemporary Theoretical Approaches |
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Author:
| Nelstrop, Louise Mag, Kevin Onishi, Bradley B. Magill, Kevin |
ISBN: | 978-1-4094-8049-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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This book introduces students to Christian mysticism and modern critical responses to it. Christianity has a rich tradition of mystical theology that first emerged in the writings of the early church fathers, and flourished during the Middle Ages. Today Christian mysticism is increasingly recognised as an important Christian heritage relevant to today's spiritual seekers.
This book introduces students to Christian mysticism and modern critical responses to it. Christianity has a rich tradition of mystical theology that first emerged in the writings of the early church fathers, and flourished during the Middle Ages. Today Christian mysticism is increasingly recognised as an important Christian heritage relevant to today's spiritual seekers.