Mysticism and language - Katz, Steven T., 1944- (New York : Oxford University Press, 1992)
Mystical speech and mystical meaning / Steven T. Katz -- Reification of language in Jewish mysticism / Moshe Idel -- Literal and nonliteral in reports of mystical experience / William P. Alston -- What would Buddhaghosa have made of The cloud of unknowing? / Ninian Smart -- Mystic analogizing and the "peculiarity mystical" / Stephen H. Phillips -- Mysticism and ineffability : some issues of logic and language / Bimal Krishna Matilal -- Fair and unfair language games in Chan/Zen / Bernard Faure -- Mystical language and the teaching context in the early lexicons of Sufism / Carl W. Ernst -- The language of love in Christian and Jewish mysticism / Bernard McGinn -- Bonaventure's mysticism of language / Ewert H. Cousins
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Keywords: Mysticism; Language and languages -- Religious aspects