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Mystical union

Here are entered works on the relationship between God and the individual Christian at the highest level of mystical experience. Works on the Christian doctrine that the church is the mystical body of Christ are entered under Jesus Christ -- Mystical body.

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• Immanence of God
• Mysticism

• Mystical union -- History of doctrines
• Children of God

• God and man, Mystical union of
• Indwelling of God
• Mystic union
• Unio mystica
• Union with Christ
• Union, Mystical

• A Spiritual Canticle of the Soul and the Bridegroom Christ (London: T. Baker, 1919), by Saint John of the Cross, ed. by Benedict Zimmerman, trans. by David Lewis (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Spiritual Canticle of the Soul and the Bridegroom Christ (with English modernized), by Saint John of the Cross, ed. by Benedict Zimmerman and W. Harry Plantinga, trans. by David Lewis (multiple formats with commentary at CCEL)

• The Indwelling of The Holy Spirit in the Souls of the Just, According to the Teaching of St. Thomas Aquinas (New York: The Paulist press, 1921), by Barthélemy Froget, trans. by Sydney A. Raemers (page images at HathiTrust)

• Baptized Patriarchalism: The Cult of the Family (Tyler, TX: Institute for Christian Economics, ca. 1994), by Gary North (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)

• An Awkward Church, by Douglas John Hall (HTML at religion-online.org)
• The Church of Christ, in its Idea, Attributes, and Ministry: With a Particular Reference to the Controversy on the Subject Between Romanists and Protestants (first American edition; Philadelphia: Smith and English; New York: A. D. F. Randolph, 1856), by Edward Arthur Litton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Discussions on Church Principles: Popish, Erastian, and Presbyterian (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark; et al., 1763), by William Cunningham (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Protector of the Faith: Cardinal Johannes de Turrecremata and the Defense of the Institutional Church (Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, c1981), by Thomas M. Izbicki (PDF files at Libro)

• What People Ask About the Church (first edition, c1992), by Dale Robbins (HTML with commentary at victorious.org)
• The Search for the True Church (c1991), by Joe Crews (HTML at amazingfacts.org)
• When All Else Fails... Read the Directions (c1975), by Bob Smith (HTML at pbc.org (select right-side icons to read chapters))
• The Non-Orthodox: The Orthodox Teaching On Christians Outside The Church (online edition, c2004), by Patrick Barnes (PDF at orthodoxinfo.com)
• Body Life (1995 edition), by Ray C. Stedman and James D. Denney (HTML and PDF files at raystedman.org)
• The Church: An Organic Picture of Its Life and Mission, by Robert Brow (HTML at Wayback Machine)
• Church Questions: Historical and Moral Reviews (London: J. Snow; Manchester, UK: Thomson and Baxter, ca. 1862), by Joseph Parker (multiple formats at Google)
• Dogmatic Constitution on the Church (Lumen Gentium), Solemnly Promulgated by His Holiness Pope Paul VI, on November 21, 1964, by Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965 : Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano) (HTML at the Vatican)
• The Glorious Church, by Watchman Nee (frame-dependent HTML at ministrybooks.org)
• On the Church of Christ: The Person of the Church and Her Personnel, by Jacques Maritain, trans. by Joseph W. Evans (HTML at Notre Dame)
• The Outward Bound: Caravaning as the Style of the Church, by Vernard Eller (HTML at hccentral.com)
• The State of the Church: A Plea for More Prayer (New York et al.: Fleming Revell Co., ca. 1911), by Andrew Murray (multiple formats at archive.org)
• What the Church Means to Me: A Frank Confession and a Friendly Estimate by an Insider (Boston et al.: The Pilgrim Press, c1911), by Wilfred Thomason Grenfell (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Christian Ecclesia: A Course of Lectures on the Early History and Early Conceptions of the Ecclesia, and One Sermon, by Fenton John Anthony Hort (multiple formats at CCEL)
• Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds (New York: J. Wiley, 1851), by John Ruskin (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Reformation Debate: Sadoleto's Letter to the Genevans, and Calvin's Reply, With an Appendix on the Justification Controversy (New York: Fordham University Press, 2000), by Jean Calvin and Jacopo Sadoleto, ed. by John C. Olin (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
• Tithing and the Church (Tyler, TX: Institute for Christian Economics, c1994), by Gary North (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• The Authority of the Church As Set Forth in the Book of Common Prayer Articles and Canons: Sermons Preached in Trinity Chapel, New York, During Lent, 1891 (New York: E. and J. B. Young and Co., 1891), by Morgan Dix (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Via Media of the Anglican Church, Illustrated in Lectures, Letters and Tracts (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1908), by John Henry Newman
  • volume I: HTML at newmanreader.org
  • volume II: HTML at newmanreader.org

• Catholicity in its Relationship to Protestantism and Romanism: Being Six Conferences Delivered at Newark, N.J., at the Request of Leading Laymen of That City (Milwaukee: Young Churchman Co., c1878), by Ferdinand C. Ewer (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Sermons on the Failure of Protestantism, and on Catholicity (New York: D. Appleton, 1869), by Ferdinand C. Ewer
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Come-Outerism: The Duty of Secession From a Corrupt Church (New York: American Anti-Slavery Society, 1845), by William Goodell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Roman Catholicism, Old and New, From the Standpoint of the Infallibility Doctrine (New York: R. Worthington, 1877), by John Schulte
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Catholicity and the Vincentian Rule, by Charles C. Grafton (HTML at anglicanhistory.org)
• Christian Brotherhood: A Letter to the Hon. Heman Lincoln (Boston: Gould and Lincoln; et al., 1859), by Baron Stow
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Christian Union: A Historical Study (St. Louis: Christian Pub. Co., c1906), by J. H. Garrison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christian Unity and its Recovery (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1866), by John Sidney Davenport
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• An Exhortation to Peace and Unity (sometimes attributed to John Bunyan) (Gutenberg text)
• Lectures on the Reunion of the Churches (New York: Pott, Young and Co., 1872), by Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger, trans. by Henry Nutcombe Oxenham
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A New Rome: A Study of Visible Unity Among Non-Papal Christians (London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1911), by Richard De Bary
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Notes on the Construction of Sheepfolds (New York: J. Wiley, 1851), by John Ruskin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sermons on the Failure of Protestantism, and on Catholicity (New York: D. Appleton, 1869), by Ferdinand C. Ewer
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Church of the Redeemer, As Developed within the General Synod of the Lutheran Church in America, by S. S. Schmucker (page images at MOA)

• The Convocation Book of M DC VI, Commonly Called Bishop Overall's Convocation Book, Concerning the Government of God's Catholic Church and the Kingdoms of the Whole World (Oxford: J. H. Parker, 1844), by John Overall, contrib. by William Sancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discussions on Church Principles: Popish, Erastian, and Presbyterian (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark; et al., 1763), by William Cunningham (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Reply of the Church of the Puritans to the Protest of Their Late Deacons, by Church of the Puritans (New York, N.Y.) (page images at MOA)
• The Perpetual Government of Christ's Church (new edition, with biographical notice; Oxford: At the University Press, 1842), by Thomas Bilson, ed. by Robert Eden (multiple formats at Google)
• Illustrations of the History of Medieval Thought and Learning (second edition; London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; New York: Macmillan, 1920), by Reginald Lane Poole (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Reconstruction of the Church: A Symposium (Tyler, TX: Geneva Ministries, 1985), ed. by James B. Jordan (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• Body Life (1995 edition), by Ray C. Stedman and James D. Denney (HTML and PDF files at raystedman.org)
• Liberative Solidarity: Contemporary Perspectives on Mission, by K. C. Abraham (HTML at religion-online.org)

• The Non-Orthodox: The Orthodox Teaching On Christians Outside The Church (online edition, c2004), by Patrick Barnes (PDF at orthodoxinfo.com)

• Chosen Peoples (New York: American Jewish Book Co., 1921), by Israel Zangwill (Gutenberg text)

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