Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Definition of Mysticism and the Early Mystical Writers"" by C.F.E. Spurgeon is a comprehensive study of the concept of mysticism and the early mystical writers. The author provides a clear definition of mysticism and explores the different approaches to mysticism in various religious traditions. The book also examines the works of early mystical writers such as Meister Eckhart, John of the Cross, and Teresa of Avila, and analyzes their contributions to the development of mysticism. The author provides a critical analysis of their works and explores their ideas about the nature of God, the soul, and the relationship between the two. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the study of mysticism. Overall, ""The Definition of Mysticism and the Early Mystical Writers"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of mysticism.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysticism in English Literature, by C. F. E. Spurgeon. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595641.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.
