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Mysticism: Its True Nature and Value

Mysticism: Its True Nature and Value

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ISBN10: 116258825X
ISBN13: 9781162588254
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.51 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Mysticism: Its True Nature and Value by A.B. Sharpe is a philosophical exploration of the concept of mysticism. The book delves into the nature of mysticism, examining its various forms and manifestations across different cultures and religions. Sharpe explores the role of mysticism in spiritual and philosophical traditions, and discusses its relevance to modern society.The book begins by defining mysticism and exploring its historical roots. Sharpe then examines the different types of mysticism, including theistic, non-theistic, and philosophical mysticism. He also discusses the relationship between mysticism and religion, and the ways in which mysticism has been incorporated into various religious traditions.Throughout the book, Sharpe emphasizes the importance of personal experience in mysticism, and the role of intuition and direct knowledge in spiritual understanding. He also explores the limitations of language and reason in describing mystical experiences.Mysticism: Its True Nature and Value is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of a complex and often misunderstood concept. It will appeal to anyone interested in spirituality, philosophy, or the nature of human experience.With a translation of the �������Mystical Theology������� of Dionysius and of the letters to Caius and Dorotheus. Contents: two ideas of mysticism; supernatural mysticism; nature of mystical experience; object of mystical knowledge; psychology of mysticism; evil; immanence and transcendence; Plotinus; heretical mystics; mysticism, philosophy and religion; Dionysius.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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