Mysticism And Christology

Mysticism And Christology is a book written by the renowned British author, Evelyn Underhill. The book explores the relationship between mysticism and Christology, which is the study of the nature and role of Jesus Christ in Christianity. Underhill delves into the history of Christian mysticism and its various forms, including those found in the writings of the early Church Fathers, medieval mystics, and modern spiritual thinkers. She also examines the ways in which mysticism has influenced Christian theology and the development of Christology. Throughout the book, Underhill emphasizes the importance of a personal and experiential relationship with Christ as the foundation of Christian mysticism. She argues that mysticism is not a separate or esoteric aspect of Christianity, but rather an essential component of a vibrant and authentic faith. Underhill also explores the challenges and controversies surrounding the relationship between mysticism and Christology, including the tension between the transcendent and immanent aspects of Christ, and the role of mystical experiences in shaping theological beliefs. Overall, Mysticism And Christology is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the intersection between spirituality and theology within the Christian tradition. It offers a valuable perspective on the ways in which mysticism can deepen and enrich our understanding of Christ and the Christian faith.THIS 90 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mystic Way a Psychological Study in Christian Origins, by Evelyn Underhill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101754.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.