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Monasticism: The struggle against the world, the flesh, and the devil

The Christian Mysticism Podcast

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Mysticism vs. Self-Indulgence

This chapter explores the relationship between Christian mysticism and monasticism, emphasizing the commitment to prayer and asceticism. It contrasts the authentic mystical path with figures like Rasputin, showcasing the presence of self-indulgent charlatans in both Western and Eastern monastic traditions.

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