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Offers an inspiring invitation to discover the rich aspects of the Christian mystical tradition, its history, its saints & mystics, & its spiritual practices. Chapters: where the mystical traditions began with Jesus & his 12 disciples; the history of mystical Christianity & the development of its main two branches of the Western & Eastern Churches; the Western mystical tradition: the saints & mystics, their poetry, vision, & messages to the world; the Eastern mystical tradition: the practice of contemplation initiated by the Desert Fathers & the luminaries of the Christian East; prayer, meditation, & spiritual practice -- ancient methods to suit today's needs. Color & B&W photos, maps & drawings.Mascetti, Manuela Dunn is the author of 'Christian Mysticism', published 2001 under ISBN 9780788197376 and ISBN 0788197371.
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