<p>Jess Coulson joins AJ Langley to discuss the English hermit and mystic Godric of Finchale (d. 1170). We talk about material objects inspiring visions, Christ coming out of the cross (both as a baby and a man), the hotline to the Virgin Mary, and how Godric was just a guy and comparing him to Saint Thomas of Canterbury just isn't fair. </p>

Jess Coulson joins AJ Langley to discuss the English hermit and mystic Godric of Finchale (d. 1170). We talk about material objects inspiring visions, Christ coming out of the cross (both as a baby and a man), the hotline to the Virgin Mary, and how Godric was just a guy and comparing him to Saint Thomas of Canterbury just isn't fair.

<p>Jess Coulson joins AJ Langley to discuss the English hermit and mystic Godric of Finchale (d. 1170). We talk about material objects inspiring visions, Christ coming out of the cross (both as a baby and a man), the hotline to the Virgin Mary, and how Godric was just a guy and comparing him to Saint Thomas of Canterbury just isn't fair.&nbsp;</p>

My Favourite Mystic 39: Jess Coulson on Godric of Finchale

AJ Langley speaks with scholars about their favourite mystic, why they love mysticism as a subject, and the weird and wonderful world of mystical experiences.

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My Favourite Mystic 39: Jess Coulson on Godric of Finchale

My Favourite Mystic 39: Jess Coulson on Godric of Finchale