Christian Mysticism: Its Motivation And Methods (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169714113)

""Christian Mysticism: Its Motivation And Methods"" is a scholarly work by James H. Leuba that explores the nature of Christian mysticism. The book delves into the motivations and methods of mystics throughout Christian history, analyzing the ways in which they have sought to experience a direct connection with God. Leuba examines the role of prayer, meditation, and contemplation in the mystical experience, as well as the ways in which mystics have interpreted their encounters with the divine. The author also explores the relationship between mysticism and theology, and the impact that mystics have had on Christian thought and practice. This book is an insightful exploration of a complex and fascinating aspect of Christian spirituality, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of mysticism or the intersection of faith and experience.THIS 144 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Psychology of Religious Mysticism, by James H. Leuba. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766179559.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James H. Leuba
ISBN-10: 1169714110
ISBN-13: 9781169714113
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.38d