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Bonus: Bernard McGinn on Mechthild, Eckhart, and Mysticism
Manage episode 382396528 series 2616004
On this special bonus episode, James Finley and Kirsten Oates interview Dr. Bernard McGinn about Christian mysticism and how Cristian mystics guide us in living faithfully to the mystical dimensions of God's presence. They also discuss the distinctive approaches of Christian mystics Meister Eckhart and Mechthild of Magdeburg and how their teachings complement one another.
Resource Section:
- A transcript for this episode can be found here.
- The book we will be using this season, The Flowing Light of the Godhead, can be found here.
- Join us December 7 - 10, 2023 for Turning to the Mystics Online Retreat: The Way of the Mind and the Way of the Heart. Learn more and register at cac.org/retreat
Connect with us:
- We'll be back in two weeks with a listener questions episode. We are no longer accepting questions for this season.
- This podcast is made possible, thanks to the generosity of our donors. If you would love to support the ongoing work of the Center for Action and Contemplation and the continued work of our podcasts, you can donate at https://cac.org/support-cac/podcasts/ Thank you!
130 episodes
Manage episode 382396528 series 2616004
On this special bonus episode, James Finley and Kirsten Oates interview Dr. Bernard McGinn about Christian mysticism and how Cristian mystics guide us in living faithfully to the mystical dimensions of God's presence. They also discuss the distinctive approaches of Christian mystics Meister Eckhart and Mechthild of Magdeburg and how their teachings complement one another.
Resource Section:
- A transcript for this episode can be found here.
- The book we will be using this season, The Flowing Light of the Godhead, can be found here.
- Join us December 7 - 10, 2023 for Turning to the Mystics Online Retreat: The Way of the Mind and the Way of the Heart. Learn more and register at cac.org/retreat
Connect with us:
- We'll be back in two weeks with a listener questions episode. We are no longer accepting questions for this season.
- This podcast is made possible, thanks to the generosity of our donors. If you would love to support the ongoing work of the Center for Action and Contemplation and the continued work of our podcasts, you can donate at https://cac.org/support-cac/podcasts/ Thank you!
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