Mysticism, Ineffability and Silence in Philosophy of Religion

Mysticism, Ineffability and Silence in Philosophy of Religion

Edition: 2
Language: German
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 3031180135
ISBN 13: 9783031180132
Publication date: January 1st, 2023
Publisher: Springer
Pages: 545

Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

In this thought-provoking exploration, a diverse group of authors delves into contemporary interpretations of mysticism and its profound connections to ineffability and silence within the realm of philosophy of religion. The essays reflect a rich tapestry of perspectives, encouraging readers to consider how silence can serve as a conduit for transcendent experiences and understanding that often elude verbal articulation.

Through comparative analyses, the contributors grapple with the limitations of language in expressing the depths of spiritual insight. They investigate how different religious traditions embrace or challenge these concepts, ultimately inviting a deeper appreciation of the mystical dimensions that permeate human experience. This volume not only enriches the discourse surrounding the philosophy of religion but also encourages readers to reflect on the silent spaces where understanding and meaning can emerge beyond the confines of spoken word or rigid doctrine.

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