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Mysticism: Old And New

Mysticism: Old And New

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PhilosophyMetaphysical GeneralReligion General

ISBN10: 143670989X
ISBN13: 9781436709897
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mysticism: Old and New by Arthur W. Hopkinson is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of mysticism throughout history. The book delves into the origins of mysticism in ancient civilizations, such as ancient Greece and Egypt, and traces its development through various religious traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Hopkinson examines the different types of mysticism, such as nature mysticism, theistic mysticism, and philosophical mysticism, and discusses the ways in which mystics have sought to connect with the divine. He also explores the role of mysticism in contemporary society, including its impact on art, literature, and spirituality.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the topic. It includes numerous examples of mystical experiences and practices, as well as discussions of key figures in the history of mysticism, such as Meister Eckhart, Teresa of Avila, and Rumi. Overall, Mysticism: Old and New provides a comprehensive and insightful overview of the mystical tradition, highlighting its enduring relevance in the modern world.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.

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