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Jürgen Moltmann

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Theology of Mystical Experience

Scottish Journal of Theology December 1, 1979 Jürgen Moltmann 3 citations

Mystical Theology aims to be a ‘wisdom of experience’, not a ‘wisdom of doctrine’. 1 It is not as theology that it is mystical, but in the fact that it brings mystical experience to expression in words. Mystical experience, however, cannot be communicated in doctrinal propositions. So the ‘theology of mystical experience’ always tells only of the way, the journey, the transition to that...

DOI: 10.1017/s0036930600044434 Mysticism Theology Soul Doctrine +3