John Scotus Eriugena and the unknowability of God
The life of controversial medieval philosopher, John the Irish Gael. A guest post from about-history.com
Everyone a bride of Christ
Medieval's developed "bridal mysticism."
Seeing Christ crucified in her soul
Margery Kempe’s story gives us a window into the daily lives of many devout medieval people.
The agony and the ecstasy
catherine of siena invited others into a passionate, physical devotion
The fires of love
From the highest nobility to the lowest working class, medievals heard the call of God over four centuries.
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Medieval Lay Mystics
Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. I John 4:7a (NIV)
Today in History
Colorful Peter Cartwright, Circuit Rider (1872)
“My dearest Lois, Wayne, Lyn, Mom, Dad all I have to go to Stanleyville. I do not know the future. I do not expect to see you in this life again. I m s...”
Smietana, Bob. “Holy Hostage.” The Covenant Companion. (August 2004) 6-11.
Why did Christ sigh?
Read Mark 7:31-37. There is one peculiar circumstance [in Mark 7:31-37] which deserves to be particularly noticed, namel...