Terror of History: Mystics, Heretics, and Witches in the Western Tradition

Mysticism in the Western Tradition (1x4)

Air date: Jan 01, 2002

A close look at mysticism and the role of mystics in Western European history. The lecture examines the different types of mysticism, the stages of the mystical ascent to God, and the differences between Western mysticism and transcendental practices elsewhere in the world.