Mysticism in the World's Religions.
by Parrinder, Geoffrey
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- Paperback
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0859690865
- ISBN 13
- 9780859690867
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About This Item
London: Sheldon Press, 1976. 1st p/b ed.. Paperback trade, very good condition, edges & inside front cover lightly foxed, bottom edge rubbed, minor edgewear. 210 pp. Mysticism in the World's Religions, by Geoffrey Parrinder (Sheldon, 1976). Professor of religion, University of London, describes the diverse forms and expressions of mysticism, by examining the major religious traditions of both East and West. Explores two principal areas: monistic mysticism (seeking self-identity or union with the All)m and theistic mysticism (seeking communion, but not identity, with God). Also discusses the search for the mystical through drugs, sex and visions, as well as the relationship of experts to ordinary seekers.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17933
- Title
- Mysticism in the World's Religions.
- Author
- Parrinder, Geoffrey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st p/b ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0859690865
- ISBN 13
- 9780859690867
- Publisher
- Sheldon Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- transpersonal, mysticism, mystical experiences
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRANSPERSONAL & SPIRITUALITY;
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