KnowraChristian mysticismLinked fromLinked fromThe 18 pages that link to Christian mysticism, each with the reason it gives.All 18Broader topic 1Related 4Narrower topic 10Compared with 3Teresa of ÁvilaNarrower topic: Her writings became enduring accounts of mystical experience within Christianity.Contemplative prayerNarrower topic: Contemplative prayer is one practice within this broader family of Christian spirituality.Gregory of NyssaNarrower topic: Gregory’s account of endless ascent became a major source for mystical theology.John of the CrossNarrower topic: John’s poetry and prose describe mystical union within Christian theology.Meister EckhartNarrower topic: Eckhart’s sermons belong to a tradition that sought union with God beyond ordinary conceptual knowledge.The Imitation of ChristNarrower topic: The book's prayerful inwardness connects it to this broader tradition.Thomas MertonNarrower topic: Merton interpreted contemplation through a long Christian mystical tradition.Simone WeilNarrower topic: Weil’s encounters with Catholic worship and mystical writing became central to her later work.Emanuel SwedenborgNarrower topic: His visionary theology belongs to this broader tradition while advancing its own doctrines.Jakob BöhmeNarrower topic: His writings belong to a mystical tradition while developing an unusually elaborate cosmology.