Evelyn Underhill

Gebundenes Buch

Practical Mysticism

Beschreibung

Practical Mysticism is Evelyn Underhill's classic exploration of her beliefs in spiritualism as a part of human nature. Underhill discusses spiritualism from a secular perspective, describing it as natural to humanity. Topics covered include: What Is Mysticism?, The World of Reality, The Preparation of the Mystic, Meditation and Recollection, Self-Adjustment, Love and Will, The First Form of Contemplation, The Second Form of Contemplation, The Third Form of Contemplation, and The Mystical Life.

Autor

A poet, novelist, and well-known writer on mysticism, Evelyn Underhill was born in 1875. She was educated privately and at King's College for Women, London, of which she later became first an Honorary Fellow and then a Fellow. She was also an Honorary Doctor of Divinity of the University of Aberdeen. In 1921 she was Upton Lecturer on the Philosophy of Religion at Manchester College, Oxford. Among Miss Underhill's most notable books are The Spiritual Life, Practical Mysticism, The Mystic Way, and Meditations Based on Our Lord's Prayer.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lulu Press
• Seitenzahl: 86
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 289g
• ISBN-13: 9781312731660
• ISBN-10: 1312731664
• Artikelnr.: 68001650