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Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition: Foundations: Ground yourself in the foundational teachings and practices of Christian contemplation—from hesychasm to Lectio Divina to the cloud of unknowing. Learn the essential methods that have guided souls into deeper communion with the sacred.

Discover ancient Christian contemplative practices that deepen your spiritual communion. Master hesychasm, Lectio Divina, and the Cloud of Unknowing for tr

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Concepts in this course
Concept
Annihilating the Secondary to Perceive the First
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Bewilderment as a Gateway to Wisdom
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Remembrance and Invocation: Holding Awareness of the Sacred
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Sacred Longing as the Engine of Transformation
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Spiritual States and Stations: Mapping the Inward Journey
AI prompts in this course
AI Prompt
What Would Change if You Got Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition Right?
AI Prompt
What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition?
AI Prompt
Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition and the Choices You're Making
AI Prompt
What's Holding You Back with Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition?
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A Hard Question About Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition
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Journey
The Examined Path Through Christian mysticism — the contemplative tradition
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