Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction to Christian Mysticism"" by Eleanor C. Gregory is a comprehensive guide to the mystical aspects of Christianity. The book explores the history and development of Christian mysticism, examining the lives and teachings of notable mystics such as St. John of the Cross, St. Teresa of Avila, and Meister Eckhart.The author provides a detailed analysis of the key themes and concepts of Christian mysticism, including the nature of God, the soul, and the journey towards spiritual enlightenment. The book also covers various mystical practices such as contemplative prayer, meditation, and asceticism.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of personal experience and the role of the Holy Spirit in Christian mysticism. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in exploring the mystical dimensions of Christianity.Overall, ""An Introduction to Christian Mysticism"" is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the spiritual aspects of Christianity and the rich tradition of Christian mysticism.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.
