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The liver in Christian thought: Symbolism, morality, and spirituality. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Liver Dis (Hoboken)
Riva MA, Valnegri C, Invernizzi P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Christian and Islamic Mysticism

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract: (Neo-)Platonic philosophy and Judaic exegesis and apocalypticism paved the way for the gradual development of Christian mysticism. The existing techniques of Jewish exegesis inspired the Christian perspective of the Old Testament texts; the hidden meaning of the Song of Songs, for example, was already explored in Judaism.
Schepers, Kees, Holander, Eric. S
exaly   +4 more sources

The Challenge of Mysticism: a Primer from a Christian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesSophia, 2021
In this article, I discuss the relevance of the study of mysticism for Christian analytic theologians and philosophers of religion. I begin with a brief consideration of some reasons Christian academics might be reluctant to enter this field, and ...
Daniel Spencer
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Christian Mystic Testimony

Ons Geestelijk Erf, 1998
Direct and passive experience of God: such one may define as the essential character of Christian mysticism. However, one must see in this definition not the end result of systematic or deductive thought but more simply the description, reduced to its most basic summary, of the experience that the mystics relate.
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