Ecstasy as Polemic: Mysticism and the Catholic Reformation
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DOI: 10.1177/0021140017742793
Abstract: In the 16th century, Protestants rejected the possibility of mystical encounters between humans and God. Catholics responded in various ways, but perhaps most forcefully by continuing to claim mystical experiences and by emphasizing extreme forms… read more here.
Keywords: mysticism; ecstasy polemic; mysticism catholic; polemic mysticism ... See more keywords