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Originally published: New York : E.P. Dutton, 1930 Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-504) and index Part One: The Mystic Fact -- The Point Of Departure -- Mysticism And Vitalism -- Mysticism And Psychology -- The Characteristics Of Mysticism -- Mysticism And Theology -- Mysticism And Symbolism -- Mysticism And Magic -- Part Two: The Mystic Way -- Introductory -- The Awakening Of The Self -- The Purification Of The Self -- The Illumination Of The Self -- Voices And Visions -- Introversion: Part I: Recollection And Quiet -- Introversion: Part Ii: Contemplation -- Ecstasy And Rapture -- The Dark Night Of The Soul -- The Unitive Life -- Conclusion -- Appendix: A Historical Sketch Of European Mysticism From The Beginning Of The Christian Era To The Death Of Blake -- Bibliography -- Index Mysticism is usually thought of as an intense state involving personal unification with the Divine or Ultimate Reality. By its very nature, it is an ineffable experience, impossible to put into words. It is not impossible, however, to study the phenomenon, with an eye toward understanding not only its nature and manifestations, but its relationship to spirituality in general. This book is s

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Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
Evelyn Underhill
Publisher
Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications
Published
2002
Language
EN
ISBN
9780486422381
Category
religious
Subjects
Philosophy, Body Mind & Spirit, Religion
Rating
4.07 / 5 (973 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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