The Christian Mystics

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mysticism
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Christianity
Retreats
Visionary experiences
Theosis
Spiritual direction
Mystical experiences
Divine union
The contemplative life
Spiritual companionship
Ecstatic experiences
The active life
The balance of action and contemplation
gptkbp:contributes_to gptkb:Christian_theology
Mystical theology
Spiritual literature
gptkbp:focuses_on Spiritual transformation
Union with God
Inner experience
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkb:Renaissance
Modern Era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Christian Mystics
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Saint_John_of_the_Cross
gptkb:Meister_Eckhart
gptkb:Julian_of_Norwich
gptkb:Thomas_Merton
gptkb:Teresa_of_Ávila
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gnosticism
gptkb:Kabbalah
gptkb:Neoplatonism
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Interfaith_dialogue
gptkb:New_Age_spirituality
Contemplative traditions
gptkbp:is_practiced_in gptkb:Silence
gptkb:Meditation
Fasting
Contemplative prayer
Lectio Divina
Asceticism
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:The_Cloud_of_Unknowing
gptkb:Dark_Night_of_the_Soul
gptkb:Interior_Castle
gptkb:The_Sermons_of_Meister_Eckhart
The Showings
gptkbp:view The importance of love
God as transcendent
The significance of suffering
The role of grace
God as immanent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_John
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4