Tag: mysticism

Blind devotion: sight-loss and religion in early modern Britain

The following is a slightly amended version of a paper I delivered to the Experiences of Dis/Ability conference last August

Over the last few years I have neglected the website to focus on a number of projects about mysticism and

In 1934, the Regius Professor of Divinity at Aberdeen, G.D. Henderson, published an account of the piety of northern Scotland

What does this crystal-ball have in common with this collection of books?… … both have been described as ‘mystic’. Spiritual writing,