What does mysticism mean?
Mysticism means The beliefs, ideas, or thoughts of mystics..
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/ˈmɪs.tɪˌsɪz.əm/ · noun
The beliefs, ideas, or thoughts of mystics..
In the history of Christian mysticism the problem how to discriminate between such messages and experiences as were really divine miracles, and such others as the demon in his malice was able to counterfeit, thus making the religious person twofold more the child of hell he was before, has always been a difficult one to solve, needing all the sagacity and experience of the best directors of conscience.
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Mysticism means The beliefs, ideas, or thoughts of mystics..
Common synonyms include religious mysticism.
Possible antonyms include rationalism.
In the history of Christian mysticism the problem how to discriminate between such messages and experiences as were really divine miracles, and such others as the demon in his malice was able to counterfeit, thus making the religious person twofold more the child of hell he was before, has always been a difficult one to solve, needing all the sagacity and experience of the best directors of conscience.
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