Soul Recreation: The Contemplative-Mystical Piety of Puritanism (Biblia.com)

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Spiritually there is a great hunger today for contemplative and more satisfying experiences with God. Puritanism might seem to be an unlikely source for this, yet few groups in the history of Christian spirituality have written more extensively or wisely on the subject. Isaac Ambrose (1604-64), a relatively forgotten English Puritan, developed a theological foundation for the spiritual life based...

Puritans have much to teach us about a genuinely Christian—yes, and even a profoundly Calvinist!—mysticism. Isaac Ambrose here offers us profound guidance from the seventeenth century, about matters that are of crucial importance for the present-day quest for godliness.” —Richard Mouw, President and Professor of Christian Philosophy, Fuller Theological Seminary “As Tom Schwanda shows in this fascinating study of Isaac Ambrose’s spiritual delight in the ravishing beauty of Christ, such a piety is

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