Mysticism - Couverture souple

Underhill, Evelyn

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1463612354 ISBN 13 : 9781463612351

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011

Synopsis

Mysticism Evelyn Underhill was a brilliant scholar who spent many years researching the history and literature of the mystic way. Her book 'Mysticism' was the result of all this endeavour, and has remained the classic in its field, constantly in print since its first publication in 1911. The book is divided into two parts, the first exploring the relationship of mysticism to such diverse subjects as magic, ... Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Underhill maps out her own view of the mystic's journey into five parts: "Awakening of Self," "Purgation of Self," "Illumination," "the Dark Night of the Soul," and "the Unitative life." Underhill is focussed on mysticism in Christianity but she also mentions Sufism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and other belief systems. This has long been considered a crucial work on the subject of Mysticism, and continues to guide seekers a century later.--J.B. Hare

Biographie de l'auteur :

Rabbi Professor Dan Cohn-Sherbok is a lecturer at the University of Kent, and a visiting Professor of Interfaith Dialogue at the University of Middlesex. He is the author of many books in the field of Jewish Studies.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1463612354
• ISBN 13: 9781463612351
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 108