Mystic Christianity; Or, The Inner Teachings of the Master by Atkinson

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Author Atkinson, William Walker, 1862-1932
Title Mystic Christianity; Or, The Inner Teachings of the Master
Note Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Mystic Christianity; Or, The Inner Teachings of the Master" by Yogi Ramacharaka is a philosophical and spiritual exploration written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the esoteric interpretations of Christian teachings, particularly focusing on the mystical aspects of the life of Jesus and the philosophical foundations of the early Christian Church. The work seeks to unveil the deeper meanings behind biblical stories and teachings, providing insights from various ancient mystical traditions, including those of the Essenes and the Magi. At the start of the volume, the author sets the stage by discussing the prophetic figure of John the Baptist, portraying him as a forerunner to Jesus in a landscape rife with expectation and spiritual awakening. John’s ascetic lifestyle and his fiery sermons attract a dedicated following as he prepares the way for a much greater master. The text describes John's background, his initiation into the mystical teachings of his time, and how he embodies the essence of ancient prophecies regarding the coming of the Messiah. The narrative unfolds with the arrival of the Wise Men, or Magi, who are drawn to the birth of Jesus, further emphasizing the interconnections between occult knowledge and Christian lore. This exploration positions the early Christian narrative within the larger framework of mystical traditions, inviting readers to reflect on the teachings and their relevance to modern spirituality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Subject Yoga
Subject Mysticism
Subject Jesus Christ -- Miscellanea
Category Text
EBook-No. 13143
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 18, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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