Lamps of Western Mysticism is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite, a renowned scholar of occultism and mysticism. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the mystical traditions of the Western world, spanning from the early Christian mystics to the Renaissance and beyond. Waite delves into the works of famous mystics such as Meister Eckhart, Jacob Boehme, and Paracelsus, providing a detailed analysis of their teachings and beliefs. He also examines the role of mysticism in various religious traditions, including ...
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Lamps of Western Mysticism is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite, a renowned scholar of occultism and mysticism. The book is a comprehensive exploration of the mystical traditions of the Western world, spanning from the early Christian mystics to the Renaissance and beyond. Waite delves into the works of famous mystics such as Meister Eckhart, Jacob Boehme, and Paracelsus, providing a detailed analysis of their teachings and beliefs. He also examines the role of mysticism in various religious traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. Throughout the book, Waite emphasizes the importance of mystical experience as a means of transcending the limitations of the material world and achieving spiritual enlightenment. Lamps of Western Mysticism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of mysticism, as well as those seeking to deepen their understanding of spiritual traditions.Contents: Essays on the Life of the Soul in God. A collection of thirty-two Essays in Three Parts. Lamps of Quest: The Path of Reality: An Ex-parte Statement; Oblation and Service; Consecrations of Life and Thought; The Higher Understanding; The Sense of the Infinite; Life and Doctrine; A Study in Contrast; The Higher Aspect; Spiritism and the Mystic Quest; Official Churches and Spiritism; The Path of the Mysteries. Lamps of Life: Of Crowned Masters; The Dionysian Heritage; The Everlasting Gospel; The Message of Eckehart; Ruysbroeck's Journey in the Divine Distance; A bride of Christ; Voices from Carmel; Post-Reformation Mystics; Molinos and the Quietists; Later Witnesses to the Life of Life; In the Shadow of Revolution; A Modern Daughter of Desire;. Lamps on Heights: Mystical Realization; Faith and Vision; The Path of Contemplation; The World to Come and the World of the Holy One; Grounds of Unity in Grace and Nature; The Poet's Glass of Vision; A Study in Christian Pantheism; The Grades of Love; The Inward Holy of Holies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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