Mystic

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Myste (in ancient Greek μύστης mýstēs ) denotes one who has been initiated into the mysteries . In the mystery cult initiated mystics the vision of the deity was conveyed so that they experienced a kind of deification.

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Individual evidence

  1. Der Grosse Brockhaus , Vol. VIII, FA Brockhaus, 16th edition, Wiesbaden 1958.
  2. Leo Scheffczyk : Jesus Christ - Primordial Sacrament of Redemption . In: Hubert Luthe (ed.): Christ meeting in the sacraments , Butzon & Berger, Kevelaer 1981, p. 25.