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Language: en
Pages: 174
Pages: 174
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-16 - Publisher: SUNY Press
Restores the Platonic history and context of mysticism and shows how it helps us understand more deeply the humanities as a whole, from philosophy and literatur
Language: en
Pages: 283
Pages: 283
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-26 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Few twenty-first century academics take seriously mysticism's claim that we have direct knowledge of a higher or more “inner” reality or God. But Philosophi
Language: en
Pages: 322
Pages: 322
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
This book argues against the common view that there are no essential differences between Plato and the Neoplatonist philosopher, Plotinus, on the issues of myst
Language: en
Pages: 177
Pages: 177
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-09-19 - Publisher: Routledge
Augustine's vision at Ostia is one of the most influential accounts of mystical experience in the Western tradition, and a subject of persistent interest to Chr
Language: en
Pages: 272
Pages: 272
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
In this insightful new book David J. Yount argues, against received wisdom, that there are no essential differences between the metaphysics of Plato and Plotinu
