Practical Mysticism
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Practical Mysticism is a book about the nature of mysticism and its practical applications in everyday life. Underhill argues that mysticism is not a religion or a philosophy, but rather a universal human experience that can be found in all cultures and traditions. She describes the different stages of the mystical journey, and she offers practical advice on how to develop one's own mystical potential. Underhill's book is a classic work on mysticism, and it remains one of the best introductions to the subject available today.Book Details
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Evelyn Underhill
England
Evelyn Underhill was an English Anglo-Catholic writer and pacifist known for her numerous works on religion and spiritual practice, in particular Christian mysticism. In the English-speaking world, s...
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