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[Faith] Episode 25: Eddie Howells - Christian Mysticism Is Actually a Thing

The Bible For Normal People

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The Role of Mysticism in Theology and Metaphysics

The speakers discuss the importance of mysticism in theology and metaphysics, emphasizing its role in humbling theologians and metaphysicians, rebuilding the link between theory and practice, and uniting the heart and mind. They also touch on the practice of Christian mysticism and the elements involved, such as prayer, observation of thoughts, and seeking illumination from God. The chapter concludes with a mention of the joy of studying church history and connecting with the mystical tradition.

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