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
Albertus Magnus, the Universal Doctor (1280)
“To the glory of God and in grateful commemoration of His servants, Thomas Cranmer, Nicholas Ridley, Hugh Latimer, Prelates of the Church of England, w...”
Inscription on the gothic cross erected in Oxford, England, on this date, 1838.
Cry to God in trials but accept his will
...[A]nd began to be sore amazed—Mark 14:33 (KJV). It was thus that Christ commenced that sore agony in the garden...