{"product_id":"mysticism-isbn-9780385416313","title":"Mysticism","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1911, Mysticism remains \u003ci\u003ethe \u003c\/i\u003eclassic in its field and was lauded by \u003ci\u003eThe Princeton Theological \u003c\/i\u003eReview as \"brilliantly written [and] illuminated with numerous well-chosen extracts ... used with exquisite skill.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMysticism \u003c\/i\u003emakes an in-depth and comprehensive exploration of its subject. Part One examines \"The Mystic Fact,\" explaining the relation of mysticism to vitalism, to psychology, to theology, to symbolism, and to magic. Part Two, \"The Mystic Way,\" explores the awakening, purification, and illumination of the self; discusses voices and visions; and delves into manifestatioins from ecstasty and rapture to the dark night of the soul. Rounding out the book are a useful Appendix, an exhaustive Bibliography, and an Index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMysticism \u003c\/i\u003eis thoroughly documented with material drawn from such great mystics as St. Teresa of Avila, Meister Eckhart, and St. John of the Cross, and this new Image Classic features a Foreword by Ira Progoff, translator of \u003ci\u003eCloud Unknowing \u003c\/i\u003eand director of Dialogue House in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003eEvelyn Underhill (1875-1941), English poet, novelist, and writer on mysticism, was born in England and educated at King's College for Women, London. In 1921 Miss Underhill was Upton Lecturer on the Philosophy of Religion at Manchester College, Oxford. Between 1900 and 1920 she wrote novels and light verse, but her lasting fame rests on the many books she produced on various aspects of mysticism. The most famous of thse is \u003ci\u003eMysticism\u003c\/i\u003e, which was first published in 1911. Among her other fine works are: \u003ci\u003eThe Mystic Way\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePractical Mysticism\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Essentials of Mysticism\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Life of the Spirit and the Life of Today\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eConcerning the Inner Life\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMan and the Supernatural\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe House of the Soul\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Image","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301175546085,"sku":"NP9780385416313","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780385416313.jpg?v=1767733421","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/mysticism-isbn-9780385416313","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}