About this title: A dialogical assessment of mystical experience in the three Abrahamic faiths, moderated by Louis Dupre with the participation of the editors and Michael Sells, a specialist on Islam, and Daniel Merkur, a psychoanalyst.
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Publisher: Continuum, New York
Date Published: 1999
Description: Very Good. Octavo, paper covers, xii, 252 pp., notes, indexes. Articles are "Unio mystica: The State and the Experience, " Louis Dupre, "Universalism and Intergration: Two Conceptions of Mystical Union in Jewish Mysticism, " Moshe Idel, "Love, Knowledge and Unio mystica in the Western Christian tradition, " Bernard McGinn, "Bewildered Tongue: The Semantic of Mystical Union in Islam, " Michael Sells, "Unitive Experiences and the State of Trnace, " Daniel Merkur, with comments by the authors of ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Continuum, NY
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780826408822ISBN:0826408826
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Copy is fine. Collection of essays on the phenomenon of mystical union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The authors give a penetrating survey of the subject and show the shapes and types of unitive mystical experience in these major monotheistic faiths. Master texts in comparative mysticism. xi/252pp. Desirable! read more
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