Classic study by noted authority provides accessible introduction to mysticism and its relation to metaphysics, psychology, theology, magic, and symbolism. Also, detailed study of mystical consciousness: awakening of the self, purification of the self, voices and visions, ecstasy and rapture, dark night of the soul, much more.

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Utgivningsdatum2003-03-28
Mått133 x 210 x 28 mm
Vikt650 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor544
FörlagDover Publications Inc.
ISBN9780486422381

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PART ONE THE MYSTIC FACTCHAPTER ITHE POINT OF DEPARTURECHAPTER IIMYSTICISM AND VITALISMCHAPTER IIIMYSTICISM AND PSYCHOLOGYCHAPTER IVTHE CHARACTERISTICS OF MYSTICISMCHAPTER VMYSTICISM AND THEOLOGYCHAPTER VIMYSTICISM AND SYMBOLISMCHAPTER VIIMYSTICISM AND MAGICPART TWO THE MYSTIC WAYCHAPTER IINTRODUCTORYCHAPTER IITHE AWAKENING OF THE SELFCHAPTER IIITHE PURIFICATION OF THE SELFCHAPTER IVTHE ILLUMINATION OF THE SELFCHAPTER VVOICES AND VISIONSCHAPTER VIINTROVERSION: PART I: RECOLLECTION AND QUIETCHAPTER VIIINTROVERSION: PART II: CONTEMPLATIONCHAPTER VIIIECSTASY AND RAPTURECHAPTER IXTHE DARK NIGHT OF THE SOULCHAPTER XTHE UNITIVE LIFECONCLUSIONAPPENDIXA HISTORICAL SKETCH OF EUROPEAN MYSTICISM FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE CHRISTIAN ERA TO THE DEATH OF BLAKEBIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX