Mystical Tradition: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

While mysticism is often associated with Eastern religions, the three Abrahamic faiths of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam each have their own rich mystical traditions. With expert religious scholar Professor Luke Timothy Johnson as your guide, learn how mysticism forms a crucial-yet often overlooked-part of these three faiths. In 36 lectures, you investigate each monotheistic religion's wealth of spiritual teachers, practices, and literatures. Bringing together a range of academic disciplines, Mystical Tradition: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is an insightful examination of Western spirituality that offers you a greater understanding of this unique aspect of religious tradition.