- Mysticism - Wikipedia
Mysticism is popularly known as becoming one with God or the Absolute, [1] but may refer to any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is given a religious or spiritual meaning It may also refer to the attainment of insight in ultimate or hidden truths, and to human transformation supported by various practices and experiences
- Christian mysticism - Wikipedia
Christian mysticism is the tradition of mystical practices and mystical theology within Christianity which "concerns the preparation [of the person] for, the consciousness of, and the effect of [ ] a direct and transformative presence of God" [1] or divine love [2]
- Mysticism - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mysticism is the belief that people can directly experience God or true reality, rather than experiencing them only through books, rituals, or other people People who practice these beliefs are called mystics
- Jewish mysticism - Wikipedia
In contemporary Judaism, the only main forms of Jewish mysticism which are practiced are esoteric Lurianic Kabbalah and its later commentaries, the variety of schools of Hasidic Judaism, and Neo-Hasidism (incorporating Neo-Kabbalah) in non- Orthodox Jewish denominations
- Mysticism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Indeed, “mysticism” is best thought of as a constellation of distinctive practices, discourses, texts, institutions, traditions, and experiences aimed at human transformation, variously defined But this entry will concentrate on the topics philosophers have discussed concerning mystical experiences 1 Mystical Experiences 2
- Mysticism | Definition, History, Examples, Facts | Britannica
Mysticism, the practice of religious ecstasies (religious experiences during alternate states of consciousness), together with whatever ideologies, ethics, rites, myths, legends, and magic may be related to them Learn more about mysticism in this article
- Mysticism - Wikibooks, open books for an open world
Mysticism is the pursuit of communion with, identity with, or conscious awareness of an ultimate reality, divinity, spiritual truth, or God through direct experience, intuition, instinct or insight Mysticism usually centers on practices intended to nurture those experiences
- List of Christian mystics - Wikipedia
Christian mysticism refers to the development of mystical practices and theory within Christianity It has often been connected to mystical theology, especially in the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christianity (both the Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox traditions)
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