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Mystical Theology

2023 DOI: 10.46991/ysuph/9785808426399 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper
Key points Argues that the manual presents the main patterns of mystical theology, including the etymology of symbols and currents of mysticism in the early Church and European Middle Ages.

Abstract

The purpose of preparing and publishing this manual is to outline, as far as possible, the general picture of mystical theology, including its most characteristic features. According to this, the manual presents the main patterns of the phenomenon, with the etymology of the edges indicating the realities of the Symbol, the main currents of mysticism in the early Church, the peacemaking, occupying a central place in the mentality of the Middle Ages, the Western Church, the most widespread mysticism in the European Middle Ages. An attempt has been made to more thoroughly cover the doctrinal views of the thinkers who played an important role in theology. In the "Notes" section, additional explanations are given, those moments of the symbolic thinking are recorded, which are closely related to the mystical concept of the Armenian Church. This manual is for educational purposes only. It can be used to teach Mystical Theology.