Practical Mysticism: A Guide to the Discipline of the Inner Life - Softcover

Underhill, Evelyn

 
9781604595086: Practical Mysticism: A Guide to the Discipline of the Inner Life

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Underhill was a leading authority on modern mysticism. Written just before World War 1, Practical Mysticism reviews the works of the greatest Western mystics, including Teresa of Avila, Julian of Norwich, and Thomas à Kempis. Underhill brings esoteric subjects onto a practical footing, showing that the profound gifts of mysticism are not only for the few but are within reach of us all. Underhill wants the reader to obtain mystical consciousness and to be able to see eternal beauty.

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Evelyn Underhill (1875-1941) was an English writer and scholar of religious experience, widely regarded as one of the foremost authorities on Christian mysticism in the twentieth century. Her works, including Mysticism and Practical Mysticism, combine rigorous study with a deep appreciation for the contemplative tradition, making complex spiritual ideas accessible to a broad readership. Underhill's writing continues to influence modern discussions of spirituality, devotion, and the inner life.

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