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Ebbing, Flowing Sea: Trinitarian Mystical Theology of Jan Van Ruusbroec | Prof. Rik Van Nieuwenhove

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Trinitarian Mystical Theology of Jan Van Ruusbroec

The chapter explores Jan Van Ruusbroec's mystical theology, focusing on the dynamic understanding of the Trinity and how it impacts Christians' lives. It discusses the stages of spiritual growth, the movement of the Spirit back to God, and the importance of action and contemplation in the 'common life' of a Christian. The chapter also touches on the concept of 'filioque' in the Nicene Creed and the relationship between the Holy Spirit, Christ, and the Father.

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