
Mysticism | Charles Hodge
Deep Dive into Systematic Theology by Charles Hodge - MysticismIn his Systematic Theology, Charles Hodge defines mysticism as the belief that divine knowledge and spiritual life are attained through immediate, supernatural inward revelation rather than through the Scriptures and ordinary means of grace. Hodge carefully distinguishes mysticism from the orthodox doctrine of spiritual illumination. While the Holy Spirit illuminates the minds of believers to understand truths already revealed in the Bible, mysticism claims to receive new, independent knowledge directly from God without external…
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