Wisdom of the Christian Mystics (Wisdom of the Masters)
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| Rating | : | 4.78 (551 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1885203551 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Christian mystics teach that the very purpose of human life is to know God, and in turning to God we will find that He has been waiting for us all along.. This series provides an introduction to the spiritual values of various religions, highlighting the particular gift of wisdom each has to offer
"A gloriously illustrated compilation of spirituality" according to Michael J. Mazza. Timothy Freke's "The Wisdom of the Christian Mystics" is a compilation of quotes from many figures in this spiritual tradition, together with a stunning gathering of illustrations. The book is beautifully put together.The introduction explains how the great Christian mystics "have often found themselves horribly per. A Customer said A Beautiful Collection. This brief collection of sayings by Christian mystics shows that there are mystics in the Christian tradition whose spiritual attainment compares to that of the great sages of the East. It is more God-oriented than Jesus-oriented in approach. Terse, powerful sayings that will appeal to seekers from all religious bac. Recep Pehlivan said Absolutely Marvelous. Allthough a very short book, each phrase contains worlds of thought.Being a muslim myself i see no difference in the understanding of Allah (god) then the Christian saints whos words are quoted (exexpt a few i really didnt understand or did disagree with).You read one phrase and think for pages on end.