What is Mysticism — and What Does it Mean for Christians?

A couple of weeks ago I posted to this blog an article called Just What is Mysticism Anyway? And Why Should Anyone Care?

But a few years ago, I made a short video that addresses pretty much the same topic, although geared specifically to Christians.

In the summer of 2015 I filmed a series of videos before a small audience where I explored several themes, such as mysticism, silence, and monasticism.

Here is the “mysticism” segment. I begin by quoting Karl Rahner, famous for saying “The...