• Mystical theology is the branch of theology in the Christian tradition that deals with divine encounter and the self-communication of God with the faithful;...
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    Christian mysticism is the tradition of mystical practices and mystical theology within Christianity which "concerns the preparation [of the person] for...
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    ἱεραρχίας); Mystical Theology (Περὶ μυστικῆς θεολογίας), "a brief but powerful work that deals with negative or apophatic theology and in which theology becomes...
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    Mysticism (redirect from Mystical)
    early Church Fathers, who used the term as an adjective, as in mystical theology and mystical contemplation. Theoria enabled the Fathers to perceive depths...
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    Orthodox Churches) and the mystical traditions of western Europe, that apophatic theology became a central element of Christian theology and contemplative practice...
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  • theological concern was exegesis of mystical theology in Christian traditions. He argued in The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church (1944) that theologians...
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    realities." Under the influence of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite the mystical theology came to denote the investigation of the allegorical truth of the Bible...
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    Within the Christian tradition, bridal theology, also referred to as mystical marriage, is the New Testament portrayal of communion with Jesus as a marriage...
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    in Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church dedicated to the Essence and Energies distinction International Conference on the Philosophy and Theology of...
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  •  202. Lossky, V. The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Louth, Andrew (2007). "The Place of Theosis in Orthodox Theology". In Christensen,...
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  • Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, κατά". Vladimir Lossky, The Mystical Theology of the Orthodox Church (1957 [1944]), page 25.[need quotation to verify]...
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  • Henosis, the classical Greek word for mystical "oneness", "union" or "unity" Hypostatic union, term in Christian theology to describe the presence of both...
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  • mystical holism. Tamar Ross develops an evolving Modern / Open Orthodox feminist approach to the problems of revelation, developed from the theology of...
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    ISBN 960-7553-26-8. Retrieved 8 May 2014. Lossky, Vladimir (2002) [1957]. The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church. Crestwood, New York: St. Vladimir's Seminary...
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    appropriated diagrammatic aspects of Llull's thought for his own mystical theology. Whereas Llull's use of figures and combinatorics had been literal...
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    termed V Lossky's Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church as a "neopatristic synthesis". Lossky's main tenet of the Mystical Theology was to show through...
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  • Energies Hesychasm Holy Trinity Hypostatic union Icons Metousiosis Mystical theology Nicene Creed Nepsis Oikonomia vs Akribeia Ousia Palamism Philokalia...
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    Christian theology of the Eucharist. For some it may be symbolic, for others it becomes a more literal or mystical understanding. In Catholic theology the use...
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    central distinctives of Erasmus' writing on Christian living and his mystical theology: "the sum and summary of our religion is peace and unanimity" At the...
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    monasticism Christian mysticism Enclosed religious orders Immured anchorite Mystical theology Shugendō Sadhu Stylite "The cell of enclosure, however, was equated...
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    pleasures with desire and passion. Morality is not seen in the ancient theology as a balancing act between right and wrong, but a form of spiritual transformation...
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    was a Saxon canon regular and a leading theologian and writer on mystical theology. As with many medieval figures, little is known about Hugh's early...
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    stillness". Metropolitan Kallistos Ware, a scholar of Eastern Orthodox theology, distinguishes five distinct usages of the term "hesychasm": "solitary...
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    Romanian) Vladimir Lossky, Teologia mistică a Bisericii de Răsărit (The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church), translation from French, Anastasia Ed., Bucharest...
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  • scholastic Bonaventure (Franciscan). The century also saw a flourishing of mystical theology, with women such as Mechthild of Magdeburg playing a prominent role...
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  • refers to the development of mystical practices and theory within Christianity. It has often been connected to mystical theology, especially in the Roman...
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    Christian mythology Christian perfection Christian theosophy Martinism Mystical theology Johann Reuchlin Rosicrucianism Rudolf Steiner Stroumsa, Guy G. (2005)...
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  • Correspondences Gnosis Hermeticism Kabbalah Magic Meditation Metaphysics Mystical theology Mysticism Occult Theosophy Theurgy Esoteric rites Astral projection...
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  • (2000). "Robert Bellarmine and Post-Tridentine Eucharistic Theology" (PDF). Theological Studies. 61 (2): 260. doi:10.1177/004056390006100202. S2CID 171048687...
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    Girón-Negrón, 'Dionysian thought in sixteenth-century Spanish mystical theology', Modern Theology, 24(4), (2008), p699 However, there is little precise agreement...
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