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The Sadhu: a Study in Mysticism and Practical Religion

The Sadhu: a Study in Mysticism and Practical Religion

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Religion General Christian LivingGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1025967658
ISBN13: 9781025967653
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Sadhu: A Study in Mysticism and Practical Religion provides an in-depth exploration of the life, teachings, and spiritual experiences of Sadhu Sundar Singh, a figure who became a bridge between Eastern religious traditions and Western Christian thought. This study examines the unique nature of the Sadhu's mysticism, characterized by his Christ-centric visions and his adoption of the traditional Indian ascetic lifestyle. By documenting his journeys and his commitment to a life of wandering and poverty, the work illustrates a compelling model of faith in action.

The text delves into the psychological and theological implications of the Sadhu's experiences, seeking to understand the essence of a lived, practical religion that transcends mere dogma. It highlights his transition from a seeker to a renowned spiritual guide, emphasizing the universal appeal of his message and his profound impact on the global religious landscape of the early twentieth century. The Sadhu: A Study in Mysticism and Practical Religion serves as both a historical record and a spiritual reflection, offering valuable insights into the intersection of cultural identity and religious devotion for readers interested in comparative religion and the depths of the mystical life.

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