Dictionary of Mysticism
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Other Practices, Ethnic & Tribal, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Folklore & Mythology
| Author: | Frank Gaynor | ISBN: | 9781504055079 |
| Publisher: | Philosophical Library/Open Road | Publication: | June 19, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Philosophical Library/Open Road | Language: | English |
| Author: | Frank Gaynor |
| ISBN: | 9781504055079 |
| Publisher: | Philosophical Library/Open Road |
| Publication: | June 19, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Philosophical Library/Open Road |
| Language: | English |
The Dictionay of Mysticism provides concise definitions for over 2,200 terms used in many philosophies, religions, and doctrines which relate to the influence of the superhuman and supernatural on man’s everyday life. Terms relating to esoteric philosophy, occultism, religious mysticism, spiritualism, alchemy, and psychical research are defined. Particular attention is given to the Oriental philosophies of Buddhism, Brahmanism, Sufism, Lamaism, Zoroastrianism, Theosophy, and Cabbalism. Also included are terms used in magic and demonology.
The Dictionay of Mysticism provides concise definitions for over 2,200 terms used in many philosophies, religions, and doctrines which relate to the influence of the superhuman and supernatural on man’s everyday life. Terms relating to esoteric philosophy, occultism, religious mysticism, spiritualism, alchemy, and psychical research are defined. Particular attention is given to the Oriental philosophies of Buddhism, Brahmanism, Sufism, Lamaism, Zoroastrianism, Theosophy, and Cabbalism. Also included are terms used in magic and demonology.
