The Presence of God, A History of Western Christian Mysticism, vol 2: The Growth of Mysticism. Commonweal | June 2, 1995| | COPYRIGHT 1995 Commonweal Foundation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

In the first volume of his history of Western Christian mysticism (The Foundations of Mysticism [1991]), Bernard McGinn set out by insisting, as he restates it in the present volume, that mysticism should (a) be understood as an aspect or element in concrete religious communities and/or traditions and not as something discrete; (b) that the proper way to approach Christian mysticism is through historical study as mysticism develops in the tradition; and (c) that mysticism be understood. as that process or preparation by which a person prepares for, and is conscious of, the ...

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