A History of Mysticism
Author:   Richard H. Jones
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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Pages:   524
Publication Date:   01 April 2024
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Author:   Richard H. Jones
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9781438497150


ISBN 10:   1438497156
Pages:   524
Publication Date:   01 April 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
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Abbreviations Preface 1. Mysticism and Mystical Experiences 2. The Prehistory of Mysticism 3. Mysticism in Classical Greek Philosophy 4. Jewish Mysticism 5. Christian Mysticism 6. Islamic Mysticism 7. Hindu Mysticism 8. Indian and Tibetan Buddhist Mysticism 9. Chinese Mysticism 10. Mysticism in the West Today Appendix: Correcting Some Misunderstandings about Mysticism Notes References and Further Reading Index

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"""This is a very useful, comprehensive, introductory study of mystical experience across the world. Jones has covered all the major mystical traditions in a style that is clear and readable for undergraduates and other beginning students of this subject."" — Steven T. Katz, Boston University"


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Richard H. Jones is an independent scholar and researcher. His previous books include An Introduction to the Study of Mysticism and Philosophy of Mysticism: Raids on the Ineffable, both published by SUNY Press.

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