Lamps Of Western Mysticism (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781497873292)

""Lamps of Western Mysticism"" is a comprehensive guide to the history and practice of mysticism in the Western world. Written by Arthur Edward Waite, a prominent scholar of esotericism, the book explores the teachings and practices of mystics from a variety of traditions, including Christian, Jewish, and Islamic mysticism. Using a combination of historical research and personal experience, Waite provides a detailed overview of the major figures and movements in Western mysticism, from the early Christian mystics to the Renaissance magicians and the modern occultists. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of mystical experience, the role of meditation and prayer, the use of symbols and rituals, and the relationship between mysticism and religion. It is a fascinating and illuminating exploration of a subject that has fascinated people for centuries.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1800�������s Edition.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.

Author: Arthur Edward Waite
ISBN-10: 1497873290
ISBN-13: 9781497873292
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2014
Pages: 340
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.37lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d