Term

Mysticism

The view that our best knowledge of God consists of union with him, often in experience that transcends rational thought.

Filed underSystematic Theology

Definition

The view that our best knowledge of God consists of union with him, often in experience that transcends rational thought.

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Sources

  1. 1.Frame, John M. A History of Western Philosophy and Theology. (Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2015). 763Original citation: Frame, John M. A History of Western Philosophy and Theology. Phillipsburg, NJ: P&R Publishing, 2015, 763.

Last revised August 14, 2026