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added Section heading - Mystical tradition in Christianity
'''Mysticism''' is the idea that special mental states allow the communion with, or direct experience of, [[God]]. Mystics can use texts which are, or are not, canonical, like the [[Book of Revelation]]. Practices said to lead to this state are [[prayer]], fasting and self-denial.
'''Mysticism''' is the idea that special mental states allow the communion with, or direct experience of, [[God]]. Mystics can use texts which are, or are not, canonical, like the [[Book of Revelation]]. Practices said to lead to this state are [[prayer]], fasting and self-denial.
==Mystical tradition in Christianity==
The mystical tradition in [[Christianity]] is 2000 years old. Important texts are:
The mystical tradition in [[Christianity]] is 2000 years old. Important texts are: