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The Return of the Sacred: Mysticism, Tradition, and the Challenge of Modernity

Dr. John Vervaeke

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The Interplay of Liturgy and Theurgy

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between Christian liturgy and theurgy, examining historical perspectives and contemporary criticisms. It emphasizes the need for clear distinctions between authentic spiritual practices and distorted interpretations, particularly in light of modern challenges posed by Gnosticism and technology. The discussion also connects these themes to Neoplatonism and the significance of language and imagination in understanding truth.

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