Mysticism

MysticismMysticism is usually thought of as an intense state involving personal unification with the Divine or Ultimate Reality. By its very nature, it is an ineffable experience, impossible to put into words. It is not impossible, however, to study the phenomenon, with an eye toward understanding not only its nature and manifestations, but its relationship to spirituality in general. This book is such a study. Widely considered the best book on mysticism for

This amounts to a complete course in ceremonial magic (both white and black)

dreadful ironies

Preserved in the Public Library of Cambridge

"Let us revisit Euclid

horses that carry their masters up mountains of glass

dyeing procedures and other essentials

"The Greater Holy Assembly"

Dracula's Guest

drawing the face

fairies and ogres — these are the companions who thrill young boys and girls of all lands and all times

The Elf of Argyll

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