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- Title: Christian Mysticism
- Author : William Inge
- Release Date : January 26, 2017
- Genre: Christianity,Books,Religion & Spirituality,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 792 KB
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No word in our language—not even "Socialism"—has been employed more loosely than "Mysticism." Sometimes it is used as an equivalent for symbolism or allegorism, sometimes for theosophy or occult science; and sometimes it merely suggests the mental state of a dreamer, or vague and fantastic opinions about God and the world. In Roman Catholic writers, "mystical phenomena" mean supernatural suspensions of physical law. Even those writers who have made a special study of the subject, show by their definitions of the word how uncertain is its connotation...