An introduction to Christian mysticism
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- An introduction to Christian mysticism
- Author
- CONTENTS I INTRODUCTORY II
- Publication year listed
- 1901
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An introduction to Christian mysticism
Author: Gregory, Eleanor C
Year: 1901
CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTORY II. THE MYSTICS (a) Grouping 18 (b) Historical 21 Plato 22 Philo 23 Origin 25 Plotinus 28 Epictetus 30 Dionysius 33 Erigena 42 Victorines, Etc 43 Eckbart 43 Paracelsus 48 Jacob Bohme 50 Law and English Mystics 52 Tauler 53 Theologia Germanica 64 Thomas A Kempis 67 Ruysbroek 68 Suso 68 St. John of the Cross, St. Theresa 70 Molinos 70 Mme. Guyon, Fenelon 71 Modern Mysticism 72 Maeterlinck 75 III. SUMMARY (a) Features 76 (1) Self-Surrender 77 (2) Christ's Life in Us 78 (3) The Three Stages 79 (4) Symbolism 80 (5) Reality of the Ideal 81 (6) Visions 82 (b) Tendencies to Error 53 (1 and 2) See pages 34 and 36 (3) Disparagement of Forms 84 (4) Undue Exaltation 86 (5) Individualism : and its Two Safeguards 87 I. Prayer and Thought 88 II. Purification for Service 92 Digitized by Google.