What is Enlightenment?: Exploring the Goal of the Spiritual Path

In this newly revised and expanded edition, John White, well-known author and researcher in the field of consciousness and spiritual development, has gathered together sixteen of the world's most respected spiritual teachers, each of whom offers an answer to the fundamental "What is enlightenment?" These essays offer a comprehensive look at the ultimate state of human consciousness - the pinnacle of happiness, mental health, and understanding of reality - and further explore the psychological, intellectual, religious, cultural and practical aspects of enlightenment.