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What mysticism is not

What mysticism is not

Four misconceptions

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Addison Hodges Hart
Jun 01, 2023
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When the subject is a slippery one like “mysticism,” we can expect misunderstandings. Therefore, it might be useful for me to stress what I regard as a healthy-minded “mysticism” by distinguishing it from four particularly misleading associations. This post, then, is a look at what I do not mean by the term.

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