
The Origins of Christian Mysticism
The Christian Mysticism Podcast
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The Roots of Christian Mysticism
This chapter examines the interplay between pagan Greek philosophy and Jewish traditions in the formation of Christian mysticism. It highlights significant influences, particularly through the Apostle Paul's experiences, and discusses how Neoplatonism shaped early Christian thought. The narrative emphasizes the duality of love and reason in spirituality, exploring the transformative connections between humanity and the divine.
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