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This is a unique work, a well-documented study which examines mysticism from its pagan origins to Paul & the Church Fathers, then as it was understood in medieval times, as well as by Jewish & Buddhist initiates. The book presents a sweeping exegesis of historic & foundational literature & myth, but Bouyer makes sense of it & interprets it in the light of Christian history & theology.Bouyer, Louis is the author of 'Christian Mystery: From Pagan Myth to Christian Mysticism' with ISBN 9780567291684 and ISBN 0567291685.
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