![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It is a fruit that has germinated in the more than 2000 years of Christianity. Underhill was a fascinating bridge between the Protestant and Catholic approaches to worship, theology and mysticism.īut what does mysticism mean for Catholicism?īefore explaining what Catholic mysticism is, it is necessary to contextualize some historical and theological aspects, because the ideas that are probably held about it have been a product developed mainly in the West. Author of three novels and two books of poems, her works on mysticism and spirituality stand out, among them " Practical Mysticism " (1915). ![]() She divided her activity between writing and devotional life, directing retreats and giving talks and conferences, dedications that would make her one of the most important spiritual teachers of her time. Introduction to Catholic Mysticism PRACTICAL MYSTICISMĬhapter 3 - The Preparation of the MysticĬhapter 7 - The First Form of ContemplationĬhapter 8 - The Second Form of ContemplationĬhapter 9 - The Third Form of ContemplationĬhapter 10 - The Mystical Life Introduction to Catholic MysticismĮvelyn Underhill is recognized as one of the great Anglo- Catholic mystics of the early twentieth century. ![]()
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