Mysticism category: 2293 books
Modern Mysticism
Jung, Zen and the Still Good Hand of God
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 1994
Gellert takes us on a moving journey to explain modern mysticism and the highest religious experience.
by Thomas Merton
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2002
The author of The Seven Storey Mountain explores the mysticism of Saint John of the Cross.
The only thing that can save the world from complete moral collapse is a spiritual revolution. . . . The desire for unworldliness, detachment, and union with God is the most fundamental expression of...
by William Harmless
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2007
Mystics are path-breaking religious practitioners who claim to have experience the infinite, word-defying Mystery that is God. Many have been gifted writers with an uncanny ability to communicate the great realities of life with both a theologian's precision and a poet's lyricism. They use words to...
Renewal of Mystical Theology
Essays in Memory of John N. Jones (1964-2012)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
The Renewal of Mystical Theology is a memorial volume of important, original essays honoring the life and work of the late John N. Jones. Jones was a major figure in the renewal of mystical theology in the contemporary world, partly through his own writings, but especially through his generous help...
Kabbalah Handbook
A Concise Encyclopedia of Terms and Concepts in Jewish Mysticism
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
A comprehensive single-volume reference guide to the terms and ideas of Kabbalah by a longtime teacher of Jewish mysticism -perfect for the serious student and newcomer alike.
People of all faiths and backgrounds are drawn to the inspiration, knowledge, and spiritual insight that Kabbalah offers....
by Lawrence Fine, Eitan Fishbane, Or N. Rose
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
The Jewish mystical tradition is still speaking to us.[Spirituality] is, first and foremost, a yearning to connect to the deep essence of things, a sense that there is a layer of existence that lies concealed beneath the surface of perception. It is this same quality that is reflected in the mystical...
RESUMÉ
PRACTICE BOOK FOR THE TWELVE LESSONS IN HIGH MYSTICISM
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2013
Resume is the practice book for High Mysticism. This book has been out of print and will be most welcome by students of Emma Curtis Hopkins works of Truth. These practice guidelines were first offered in 1892 to her advanced students. at Chicago Theological Seminary...
The Inner Life
Three Classic Essays on the Spiritual Life by the Beloved Teacher Who Brought Sufism to the West
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 1997
The Indian Sufi master Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882–1927) was the first teacher to bring Sufism—Islamic mysticism—to the Western world. His teaching was noted for its stirring beauty and power, as well as for its applicability to all people, regardless of religious or philosophical background. This...
by Arthur Green
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
What can Kabbalah teach us about our lives today? What can it teach us about our future?According to the Jewish mystical tradition of Kabbalah, Ehyeh, or I shall be, is the deepest, most hidden name of God. Arthur Green, one of the most respected teachers of Jewish mysticism of his generation, uses...
by Evelyn Underhill
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
A poet, novelist, pacifist and mystic, Evelyn Underhill (1875-1941) spent her life deeply immersed in the things she wrote about. At first an agnostic, Underhill became drawn to Catholicism, though her husband, a Protestant, tried to dissuade her. Instead of taking the traditional Christocentric view...
Mystic Witness
Healing Ourselves and the Earth through Active Mysticism
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2011
Mystic Witness is one man’s journey into the miraculous world of don Pablo, a unique spiritual mentor who embodies active mysticism to help heal the Earth and its inhabitants from traumas, such as wars and natural disasters. Historically protected by secrecy, this wisdom is now revealed in a universal...
by Ravi Ravindra, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2004
Explores St. John’s Gospel from an Eastern perspective to reveal the interconnectedness of all faiths and the need for interfaith dialogue
• Takes readers beyond academic and historical analyses by exploring the mystical foundation of the Gospel
• Includes the full text of the...
The Little Book of Christian Mysticism
Essential Wisdom of Saints, Seers, and Sages
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
With over 300 quotations, this book invites the reader to delve into the writings of the great contemplatives and mystics of the past two thousand years.
The Little Book of Christian Mysticism provides a user-friendly, insightful, and potentially life-changing introduction to the essential...
Divine Love in Islamic Mysticism
The Teachings of al-Ghazali and al-Dabbagh
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
The two theories of divine love that are examined in this book have their foundations in Greek, Jewish, Christian and Muslim ideas. Al-Ghazâlî (twelfth century) was influenced mainly by Plato and Ibn Sina's teachings, while al-Dabbâgh (thirteenth century), who accepted some Ghazâlîan notions,...