Mysticalunion may refer to: Mysticism, the pursuit or experience of direct communion between a believer and an ultimate reality, divinity, spiritual truth...
presence of God, resulting in theosis (spiritual union with God) and ecstatic visions of the soul's mysticalunion with God. Three stages are discerned in contemplative...
at union with the Absolute, the Infinite, or God—and thereby the perception of its essential unity or oneness—was claimed to be genuinely mystical. The...
Orthodoxy, the term "mystical body of Christ" is also applied to the Eastern Orthodox Church in the sense that "mysticalunion with Christ is a reality...
active and passive purification of the senses and the spirit, leading to mysticalunion. In modern times, the phrase "dark night of the soul" is used to describe...
Eucharist. In medieval mysticalunion theology, the sacrament of the Eucharist was the foremost conduit with which humanity found union with Christ. In Reformed...
divine realm), the Meditative/Ecstatic Kabbalah (seeking to achieve a mysticalunion with God), and the Practical Kabbalah (seeking to theurgically alter...
nature of this union is held to defy finite human comprehension, the hypostatic union is also referred to by the alternative term "mysticalunion". Apollinaris...
primordial (or mystical) union of wisdom and compassion. Maithuna is a Sanskrit term used in Tantra most often translated as sexual union in a ritual context...
theologians in the United States. Rapture has also been used for a mysticalunion with God or for eternal life in Heaven. Differing viewpoints exist about...
Kaivalya (Sanskrit: कैवल्य) is the ultimate goal of aṣṭāṅga yoga and means "solitude", "detachment" or "isolation", a vrddhi-derivation from kevala "alone...
ultimately, become sexually united, in parallel to their noncorporeal mysticalunion".: 384 The story of Yusuf and Zulaikha is subsequently found in many...
surroundings, and that while in that state he had an experience of "mysticalunion". The following day the symptoms and the experience intensified, climaxing...
one of the expositors of the state of fanā, the notion of dying in mysticalunion with Allah. Bastami was famous for "the boldness of his expression of...
(exemplified by Abraham Abulafia and Isaac of Acre) strives to achieve a mysticalunion with God, or nullification of the meditator in God's Active intellect...
A peak experience is an altered state of consciousness characterized by euphoria, often achieved by self-actualizing individuals.[citation needed] The...
practiced are varied. They range from ecstatic visions of the soul's mysticalunion with God to simple prayerful contemplation of Holy Scripture (i.e.,...
these terms for liberation differently. In Hindu philosophy, it is the union of or the realization of the identity of Atman with Brahman, depending on...
hierarchy is known as the Sach Khand where the individual attains a mysticalunion with God. Before reaching the level of Sach Khand, the individual must...
Mystical theology is the branch of theology in the Christian tradition that deals with divine encounter and the self-communication of God with the faithful;...
constant love and contemplation of God, which over time results in a perfect union with God. Some Bhakti schools evolved their ideas where God became the means...
Henosis (Ancient Greek: ἕνωσις) is the classical Greek word for mystical "oneness", "union" or "unity". In Neoplatonism, henosis is unification with what...
The English term enlightenment is the Western translation of various Buddhist terms, most notably bodhi and vimutti. The abstract noun bodhi (/ˈboʊdi/;...
transpersonal psychology. According to Merkur, The conceptualisation of mysticalunion as the soul's death, and its replacement by God's consciousness, has...
sacramental union is distinguished from the other "unions" in theology like the "personal union" of the two natures in Jesus Christ, the "mysticalunion" of Christ...
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