The Theory and Practice of Mysticism 1918

von Charles Morris Addison

228 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Theory and Practice of Mysticism is a book written by Charles Morris Addison in 1918. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the concept of mysticism, its history, and its practical application. The author delves into the various forms of mysticism, from Christian mysticism to Sufi mysticism, and explores the different approaches that mystics have taken throughout history to attain a state of spiritual enlightenment. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to mysticism, defining the term and exploring its historical roots. The second part delves into the practical aspects of mysticism, including meditation, contemplation, and prayer. The author also discusses the role of the spiritual guide or guru in the mystical journey. The third part of the book explores the mystical experience itself, including the different stages of spiritual development and the various types of mystical experiences that individuals may encounter. Overall, The Theory and Practice of Mysticism is a comprehensive guide to the world of mysticism, providing readers with a deep understanding of this spiritual practice and its practical application. The book is well-researched and written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the world of mysticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Religiöse Aspekte Spiritualität und religiöse Erfahrung Mystik
• ISBN: 9781417978687
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.10.2004
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC