Publisher's Synopsis
""What Is Mysticism?"" is a comprehensive exploration of the nature of mysticism by renowned author and scholar Evelyn Underhill. The book delves into the origins and history of mysticism, its various forms and manifestations, and the experiences and practices associated with it. Underhill draws on a wide range of sources, including religious texts, literature, and personal accounts, to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of this complex and often misunderstood phenomenon. She also considers the relationship between mysticism and religion, and the ways in which mysticism has influenced art, philosophy, and culture throughout history. Written in clear and accessible language, ""What Is Mysticism?"" is an essential guide for anyone interested in exploring the mystical dimension of human experience.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Practical Mysticism: A Little Book for Normal People, by Evelyn Underhill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610141X.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.
