Teaching Mysticism

Teaching Mysticism

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Dec 16, 2011 · English · Hardcover (320 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 320
Language English
Published Dec 16, 2011
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0199751196
ISBN-13 9780199751198

Description

In a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted nature of mysticism, a diverse group of scholars delves into the complexities and nuances surrounding this elusive subject. With contributions from experts in various fields, the work captures the breadth of mysticism as it traverses different religious traditions and cultural contexts. Each author brings a unique perspective, offering insights into the historical, philosophical, and experiential dimensions of mystical practices and beliefs.

Amidst the intricate web of interpretations, the text challenges readers to reconsider preconceived notions about what constitutes mysticism. By engaging with the dialogues and debates within this field, it invites a richer understanding of how mystical experiences are expressed and understood across various spiritual landscapes. The synthesis of scholarly rigor and insightful analysis makes for a thought-provoking read, encouraging contemplations on the significance of mysticism in both contemporary and historical contexts.

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Contemporary
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