Mysticism, historical and contemporary
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis January 16, 2019 Carl-Martin Edsman
An evident experience of God's presence is the basis for all religion. Mysticism is considered to be piety in so far as primary importance is attached to inner religious experience, to religion as occurring in the soul. Mysticism is pure religious introversion. The special religious experience of mysticism, its epistemology and its ascetic ethics or technique, occur with startling likeness in...