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The Bible and Mysticism: Part 2 - The New Testament

The Christian Mysticism Podcast

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Mystical Encounters in Paul's Letters

This chapter explores St. Paul's mystical experiences, particularly the Third Heaven and his transformative relationship with Christ as articulated in Galatians 2.20. It examines the duality of body and spirit and the implications of self-identity versus divine union in Christian mysticism. Additionally, the chapter discusses the nuances of interpreting Paul's epistles, emphasizing themes of asceticism, self-denial, and the believer's unique connection with the divine.

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