Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Turning to Mechthild of Magdeburg

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Welcome to Season 8 of Turning to the Mystics. This season we are turning to the 13th-century German mystic Mechthild of Magdeburg, a Beguine, for spiritual guidance. In this episode, James Finley and Kirsten Oates cover the life and person of Mechthild of Magdeburg and discuss how we can work with her teachings to transform our lives.

Resources:

  • Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. To learn more about James Finley, visit his faculty profile at the Center for Action and Contemplation here.
  • The transcript for this episode can be found here.
  • The book we will be using this season can be found here.


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    • Have a question you'd like Jim or Kirsten to answer about Mechtild of Magdeburg? Email us: [email protected] Questions for this season will only be accepted until October 30th, 2023.
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