Mysticism; a study in the nature and development of man's spiritual consciousness /

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Meridian books ; MG1.Publication details: New York, Dutton & Co. [1961]Description: xviii, 519 pages 19 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Mysticism; a study in the nature and development of man's spiritual consciousness.DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 149.3 U55M
Contents:
The point of departure -- Mysticism and vitalism -- Mysticism and psychology -- The characteristics of mysticism -- Mysticism and theology -- Mysticism and symbolism -- Mysticism and magic -- The awakening of the self -- The purification of the self -- The illumination of the self -- Voices and visions -- Introversion, pt. 1 : recollection and quiet -- Introversion, pt. 2 : contemplation -- Ecstasy and rapture -- The dark night of the soul -- The unitive life.
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A Dutton paperback.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-507).

The point of departure -- Mysticism and vitalism -- Mysticism and psychology -- The characteristics of mysticism -- Mysticism and theology -- Mysticism and symbolism -- Mysticism and magic -- The awakening of the self -- The purification of the self -- The illumination of the self -- Voices and visions -- Introversion, pt. 1 : recollection and quiet -- Introversion, pt. 2 : contemplation -- Ecstasy and rapture -- The dark night of the soul -- The unitive life.

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