Experiencia mística relacional y lenguaje teresiano-sanjuanista como camino amoroso de apertura al otro. Entrevista a Maximiliano Herraiz García, OCD
Alalite Argentina, Cecilia Inés Avenatti de Palumbo, Pedro Bayá Casal
TEOLITERARIA - Revista de Literaturas e Teologias 2013 DOI: 10.19143/2236-9937.2016v3n6p202-223 (opens in new tab)
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AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Interview Peer reviewed |
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| Key points | Argues that mystical experience and language are related and that mission is linked to mystical literature. Contends that Teresa of Avila's theology of friendship and ascetic mysticism should be considered urgent paths for Christianity in the current century, especially in preparation for the Fifth Centenary of her birth. |
Abstract
Maximiliano Herraiz Garcia OCD, Carmelite saints founders specialist and writer career and international recognition, Spanish by birth lived for ten years in Africa, and has traveled five continents evangelizing through the Carmelite mystics in dialogue with universal mysticism, now convinced of experiential dimension of faith. In this interview he reflects on the relationship between mystical experience and language, linking mission and mystical literature. As part of the preparation for the Fifth Centenary of the Birth of Teresa of Avila, highlights the urgency of considering his theology of friendship and ascetic mysticism as roads for the current century Christianity.