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Mysticism : The Preeminent Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Evelyn Underhill (1990, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherDoubleday Religious Publishing Group, T.H.E.
ISBN-100385416318
ISBN-139780385416313
eBay Product ID (ePID)625736

Product Key Features

Book TitleMysticism : the Preeminent Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness
Number of Pages544 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTheology, Mysticism, Christian Church / History
Publication Year1990
GenreBody, Mind & Spirit, Religion
AuthorEvelyn Underhill
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight21.8 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN90-026279
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal248.2/2
SynopsisFirst published in 1911, Mysticism remains the classic in its field and was lauded by The Princeton Theological Review as brilliantly written and] illuminated with numerous well-chosen extracts ... used with exquisite skill. Mysticism makes an in-depth and comprehensive exploration of its subject. Part One examines The Mystic Fact, explaining the relation of mysticism to vitalism, to psychology, to theology, to symbolism, and to magic. Part Two, The Mystic Way, explores the awakening, purification, and illumination of the self; discusses voices and visions; and delves into manifestatioins from ecstasty and rapture to the dark night of the soul. Rounding out the book are a useful Appendix, an exhaustive Bibliography, and an Index. Mysticism is thoroughly documented with material drawn from such great mystics as St. Teresa of Avila, Meister Eckhart, and St. John of the Cross, and this new Image Classic features a Foreword by Ira Progoff, translator of Cloud Unknowing and director of Dialogue House in New York City., First published in 1911, Mysticism remains the classic in its field and was lauded by The Princeton Theological Review as "brilliantly written and] illuminated with numerous well-chosen extracts ... used with exquisite skill." Mysticism makes an in-depth and comprehensive exploration of its subject. Part One examines "The Mystic Fact," explaining the relation of mysticism to vitalism, to psychology, to theology, to symbolism, and to magic. Part Two, "The Mystic Way," explores the awakening, purification, and illumination of the self; discusses voices and visions; and delves into manifestatioins from ecstasty and rapture to the dark night of the soul. Rounding out the book are a useful Appendix, an exhaustive Bibliography, and an Index. Mysticism is thoroughly documented with material drawn from such great mystics as St. Teresa of Avila, Meister Eckhart, and St. John of the Cross, and this new Image Classic features a Foreword by Ira Progoff, translator of Cloud Unknowing and director of Dialogue House in New York City., First published in 1911, Mysticism remains the classic in its field and was lauded by The Princeton Theological Review as "brilliantly written and illuminated with numerous well-chosen extracts ... used with exquisite skill." Mysticism makes an in-depth and comprehensive exploration of its subject. Part One examines "The Mystic Fact," explaining the relation of mysticism to vitalism, to psychology, to theology, to symbolism, and to magic. Part Two, "The Mystic Way," explores the awakening, purification, and illumination of the self; discusses voices and visions; and delves into manifestatioins from ecstasty and rapture to the dark night of the soul. Rounding out the book are a useful Appendix, an exhaustive Bibliography, and an Index. Mysticism is thoroughly documented with material drawn from such great mystics as St. Teresa of Avila, Meister Eckhart, and St. John of the Cross, and this new Image Classic features a Foreword by Ira Progoff, translator of Cloud Unknowing and director of Dialogue House in New York City.
LC Classification NumberBV5081.U55 1990