Unlock the mysteries of mysticism today. What is mysticism? What can the great Christian mystics tell you about God and about yourself? Join leading Franciscan intellectual and poet Fr. Murray Bodo in exploring these questions. The mystical experience of God's presence confirms our belief that we truly are temples of the living God. Through the original words and lives of ten mystics, you will discover the relevance of mystical words and experiences to our faith. In this series, you will explore the writings and lives of ten great mystics. As you explore the incredible accounts of these holy men and women, you will encounter new truths about God's love for humanity and what it means to follow Christ with all your heart. God chooses to reveal Himself through people as different as Mary, Jesus' Mother; the complex nineteenth-century Jesuit, Gerard Manley Hopkins; the simple modern hermit, Robert Lax; St. Catherine of Siena; and many others. What all these souls have in common is God's revelation of His intimate presence to them. God's revelations to the mystics prove His ongoing communication with us in every age. The spirituality of the mystics transcends time and place. By following their paths, you will powerfully encounter God today.
