TY - BOOK AU - Parrinder,Geoffrey TI - Mysticism in the world's religions SN - 0195021843 AV - BL625 .P37 U1 - ARCH YNDC 149.3 P261M 19 KW - Mysticism KW - Comparative studies KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-203) and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Mystery and union -- 3. Natural pantheism -- 4. Indian philosophical monism -- 5. Integration and isolation: yoga and Jain -- 6. Buddha and nirvana -- 7. Tao and Shinto -- 8. Asian and African ecstatics -- 9. Indian monotheism -- 10. Bible and Caballah -- 11. Muhammad and the Sufis -- 12. Christian diversity -- 13. Visions, raptures and sex -- 14. Drugs and the occult -- 15. Mysticism and religious experience ER -