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4.2 Medieval. 4.3 Modern. 5 Islam. 6 ... Download as PDF; Printable version ... move to sidebar hide. This is a list of female mystics. Bahá'í faith . Táhirih ...
The visions of most female mystics during the Middle Ages came in the form of mental images. [8] Medieval women mystics were considered prophets by their communities. [ 9 ] During the Middle Ages, medieval interpretations of Biblical passages such as Corinthians 14:34 [ 10 ] resulted in women being excluded from the Church's hierarchy and ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Mystics. It includes mystics that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Contents
Mechthild (or Mechtild, Matilda, [1] Matelda [2]) of Magdeburg (c. 1207 – c. 1282/1294), a Beguine, was a Christian medieval mystic, whose book Das fließende Licht der Gottheit (The Flowing Light of Divinity) is a compendium of visions, prayers, dialogues and mystical accounts. [3] She was the first mystic to write in Low German.
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The experiences of mystics are often framed within theological approaches to God, such as Quietism, Pietism, etc.; therefore, in order to aid in the understanding of Christian mysticism, this list includes some philosophers, theologians, anonymous theological books, religious groups and movements whose ideas and practices have had an influence ...
Promised Bodies: Time, Language, and Corporeality in Medieval Women's Mystical Texts. Columbia University Press. pp. 123– 56. Fraeters, Veerle (2013). "Hadewijch of Brabant and the Beguine Movement". A Companion to Mysticism and Devotion in Northern Germany in the Late Middle Ages. Brill. pp. 49– 72. ISBN 9789004258457. McGinn, Bernard (1999).