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The Scattered Mystic

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The Scattered Mystic

Christianity through the lens of contemplation and non-duality

This is not a story about us versus them. This is a story about all of humanity. The following reflections and meditations are intended to provide an inclusive and non-dualistic interpretation of sacred texts as echoed by mystics scattered over the world and throughout history.

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How I became a mystic

How I became a mystic

How I became a mystic

Without having a word for it at the time, I had become a mystic. The categories that I had forced everything into had broken down.

DCH

Nov 30, 20215 min read

What is a mystic?

What is a mystic?

What is a mystic?

"Mysticism is the art of union with reality." - Evelyn Underhill Since I began writing here on The Scattered Mystic, I have received...

DCH

Nov 9, 20214 min read

Mystic Echoes: Transfigured

Mystic Echoes: Transfigured

Mystic Echoes: Transfigured

In the last post we looked at John's apocalyptic vision in the book of Revelation in which Eden is restored and heaven and earth are...

DCH

Jun 6, 20202 min read

Mystic Echoes: The Apocalypse

Mystic Echoes: The Apocalypse

Mystic Echoes: The Apocalypse

The book of Revelation gets its name from a translation of the Greek word apokalypsis, aka the apocalypse, which appears in the first...

DCH

Jun 4, 20203 min read

Mystic Echoes: Wheel in the Sky

Mystic Echoes: Wheel in the Sky

Mystic Echoes: Wheel in the Sky

From the beginning of the story in Eden, humanity is given the promise of land ("let them have dominion over all the earth"), descendants...

DCH

May 28, 20202 min read

Mystic Echoes: The Burning Bush

Mystic Echoes: The Burning Bush

Mystic Echoes: The Burning Bush

A pattern emerges throughout the Bible: humanity is invited into a sacred space where heaven and earth are one, but then humanity rejects...

DCH

May 26, 20202 min read

Mystic Echoes: Jacob's Ladder

Mystic Echoes: Jacob's Ladder

Mystic Echoes: Jacob's Ladder

In the post-Eden exile of humanity, people seem have a much harder time seeing the divine among the mundane. Instead of God and humanity...

DCH

May 23, 20202 min read

Mystic Echoes: The Garden of Eden

Mystic Echoes: The Garden of Eden

Mystic Echoes: The Garden of Eden

The garden of Eden becomes a microcosm of the cosmic temple where heaven and earth overlap.

DCH

May 21, 20203 min read

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