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A 12th-Century Abbess and Her Songs of Female Imagery

By Edward Rothstein — 1993

her works are being re-examined for the light they shed on sexual differences in art and religion.

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This is Your Soul on Mysticism

Mysticism, broadly defined, is the transcendent experience of an encounter with God. For Catholic mystics like Julian, Hildegard von Bingen, St. Theresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, it takes the form of a vision.

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Kaya Oakes
2020
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Signs You Might Be a Mystic

You may know one—or even be one yourself.

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Samantha Vincenty
2019
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What Is Mysticism? Definition and Examples

Ancient and Modern Mysticism and Mystics.

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Lisa Jo Rudy
2019
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Why a 14th-Century Mystic Appeals to Today’s “Spiritual But Not Religious” Americans

The method of direct access to the divine, according to Eckhart, depended on an individual letting go of all desires and images of God and becoming aware of the “divine spark” present within. - Joel Harrington

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Joel Harrington
2018
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How and Why We Summon the Sacred

An arcing rainbow of colors is rising today from the world’s spiritual traditions, given power by the urgent questing of so many people all over the world for unmediated experience of the Source and for guidance into a future that belies all human knowing.

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Jean Houston
2013
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Christian Mysticism