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Author:
McColman, Carl.
Title:
The big book of Christian mysticism : the essential guide to contemplative spirituality / Carl McColman.
Publisher:
Hampton Roads Pub CoInc.,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
309 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Mysticism--Comparative studies.
Spiritual life--Christianity.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-309) and index.
Summary:
This volume is a comprehensive introduction and guide to Christian mysticism. It is a big book about a big possibility: the hope of achieving real, blissful, experiential unison with God. Among the topics covered here are a general introduction to mysticism, the Bible and mysticism, the history and types of Christian mysticism, biographical sketches of leading Christian mystics, and practical instructions about practicing mysticism today--Product description.
ISBN:
1571746242 (pbk.) :
9781571746245 (pbk.) :
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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