• Quakers and Universal Mystical Experience🔍
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• Review of Quakers and Mysticism🔍
• What is the role of mysticism in Quaker practice/faith?🔍
• A View of Quaker Universalism by Rhoda R. Gilman🔍
• Quaker Mysticism🔍
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Quakers and Universal Mystical Experience

A widely held belief amongst Quakers is that beneath the surface level differences of the world religions is a uniting spiritual bedrock.

Integrating mystical experience with Quaker community

I believe there is one Divine Spirit, and is referred to by many different names, and is experienced in many different milieus. No one religion, ...

The Mystical Experience - Friends Journal

Many influential Quakers, such as Rufus Jones, Marcelle Martin, and Howard Brinton, have seen mysticism as the heart of Quakerism.

Mysticism: Quaker and Universalist by Rhoda R. Gilman

Among Christians, Quakerism, along with a few other metaphysical offshoots, has been led to explore its roots in late medieval mysticism and its ...

Review of Quakers and Mysticism

global Quakerism, one characteristic that links all these diverse expressions is an emphasis on the experience of a direct inward relationship with God in ...

What is the role of mysticism in Quaker practice/faith? - Reddit

I think those qualify as mystical experiences. George Fox's "hearing" - "There is one, even Christ Jesus, that can speak to thy condition" - is ...

A View of Quaker Universalism by Rhoda R. Gilman

This belief places Quakers squarely in the mystical tradition that is common to all of the world's religions, and this “perennial philosophy”—as ...

Quaker Mysticism - A Whole Heart

The debate puzzled me: I believed that only those who experience a mystical connection to God can hear and respond to a true prophetic call.

Quakers Reading Mystics - Friends Journal

Contemplatives share the same experience. The view of Quakerism as mysticism has been felt as liberating, as it enables a universal connection ...

A Song of Experience | The Postmodern Quaker - WordPress.com

By using such descriptors as “spiritual” and “mystical,” a person conveys that she interprets an experience as having to do with a god or other ...

'I'm religious, not spiritual': Postliberalism for Quakers

“Quite simply, it is impossible to prove that there is a universal religious experience that all people share across all religious traditions.

Unity and diversity - Quaker faith & practice

From the beginning the Quaker Christian faith has had a universal dimension. George Fox saw the Light 'shine through all' and he identified it with the divine ...

Mark Russ on LinkedIn: Quakers and Universal Mystical Experience

A widely held belief amongst Liberal Quakers is that beneath the surface level differences of the world religions is a uniting spiritual bedrock.

EXPLORING THE MYSTERY of MYSTICISM – Jill Marshall reports ...

He heard the voice inside himself and that experience is fundamentally the only thing we can rely on today. Early Quakers saw that of God in everyone and ...

What Do Quakers Believe? - QuakerSpeak

... universal experience. And, that ... As a non-creedal religion, many Quakers feel that the forefront of their religious life is experience.

Mystical Religious Experiences and Christian Universalism

All true mystical experiences serve to reinforce what Jesus taught about God's love for us. Mystics through the ages have reminded us to stay the true course, ...

Quakerism - Duke Physics

Most Quakers I know personally are quite comfortable with physical cosmology, evolution, modern science and simply choose to believe in a Universal Loving God ...

Rufus Jones Never Did Establish that Quakerism is a Mystical Religion

Setting Jones aside, any claim that Quakerism is a religion of direct experience ... as an inclusive religion of potentially universal appeal. As Cooper ...

Scientists and Mystics - Oxford Academic - Oxford University Press

For Quakers, Holmes argued, God “means a unifying influence which makes men long for a brotherly world; which tends to bind men together in ...

Quakers Reading Mystics - Brill

He has very little of that universal mystical experience which is the ground and basis of a really universal spiritual religion. He is not quite the prophet ...