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The Christian Mysticism Podcast

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by Alberto de la Cruz and Dr. Carlos Eire

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<p>Explore the fascinating history of Christian mysticism from the early days of the Church until today, featuring Dr. Carlos Eire, T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University.</p><p>New episodes are published twice a month, on the first and third Thursday of every month.</p><p>If you have any questions or comments, you can reach us via email at christianmysticismpodcast@gmail.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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May 21, 2026

St. Peter of Alcantara: The extreme mystic

Host Dr. Carlos Eire explores the extreme mystical life and astonishing austerities of St. Peter of Alcantara, revealing his profound pursuit of God.

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April 16, 2026

St. Bridget of Sweden: Mystic, noblewoman, and mother of eight

<p>St. Bridget of Sweden (c. 1303–1373) was a noblewoman, mother of eight, and mystic whose extraordinary visions challenged popes and captivated Europe. From childhood revelations of Christ’s Passion to bold calls for reform during a time of deep Church crisis, her life was anything but ordinary. Known as both the “patroness of failures” and the "patroness of Europe," her mission unfolded in tension between divine insight and unfinished earthly struggles. In this episode, we explore the powerful visions, spiritual legacy, and enduring mystery of a woman who communicated with heaven itself.</p><p>If you would like to order a copy of Dr. Carlos Eire's latest book, "They Flew: A History of the Impossible," you can order a copy&nbsp;<a href="https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300259803/they-flew/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>&nbsp;(Yale University Press) or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/They-Flew-Impossible-Carlos-Eire/dp/0300259808" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>&nbsp;(Amazon).</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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March 19, 2026

St. John Bosco: The dreaming mystic

<p>St. John Bosco (1815–1888) was a mystic who received visions in his dreams so vivid they shaped the future of souls and nations. From prophetic encounters and chilling glimpses of hell to a revolutionary approach to educating troubled youth, in this episode, we explore how one mystic's dreams became a divine blueprint for transforming lives.</p><p>If you would like to order a copy of Dr. Carlos Eire's latest book, "They Flew: A History of the Impossible," you can order a copy&nbsp;<a href="https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300259803/they-flew/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>&nbsp;(Yale University Press) or&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/They-Flew-Impossible-Carlos-Eire/dp/0300259808" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>&nbsp;(Amazon).</p><p>If you have any questions, you can email us at christianmysticismpodcast@gmail.com. Your question and the answer may appear in a future episode of the podcast.</p><p>You can visit our podcast website&nbsp;<a href="https://shows.acast.com/the-christian-mysticism-podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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What is The Christian Mysticism Podcast?
<p>Explore the fascinating history of Christian mysticism from the early days of the Church until today, featuring Dr. Carlos Eire, T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University.</p><p>New episodes are published twice a month, on the first and third Thursday of every month.</p><p>If you have any questions or comments, you can reach us via email at christianmysticismpodcast@gmail.com.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates monthly.

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This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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