Beyond Mysticism
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Beyond Mysticism

  1. 166 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Beyond Mysticism

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This study of the meaning and the experience of mysticism is a product of the author's personal interest in mysticism and his reflection, as a philosopher, on some of the philosophical questions raised by mysticism is a "a psychological process which occurs with varying degrees of intensity in everyone's life" and the observation that this process changes the experiencer, the author goes on to discuss such questions as "Can we define mysticism?" and "Can we describe mystical experiences?, " "Is mysticism rational?, " and "What is the meaning of mystical experience?"

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Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Year
2006
ISBN
9780889207714
Topic
Theologie & Religion
Subtopic
Mystik

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Introduction
  4. Chapter I: Can We Define Mysticism?
  5. Chapter II: Are There Types of Mysticism?
  6. Chapter III: Can We Describe Mystical Experiences?
  7. Chapter IV: Is Mysticism Rational?
  8. Chapter V: Are Some Mystics More Reliable Than Others?
  9. Chapter VI: What is the Meaning of Mystical Experience?
  10. Index