The Mystical Traditions and Masonry and Medieval Mysticism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425453909)

The book ""The Mystical Traditions And Masonry And Medieval Mysticism"" by Isabel Cooper-Oakley is a comprehensive exploration of the connections between mystical traditions, Freemasonry, and medieval mysticism. The author delves into the history and evolution of these traditions, examining their origins, beliefs, and practices. The book begins with an introduction to the concept of mysticism and its role in various cultures and religions throughout history. It then explores the origins of Freemasonry and its relationship with mystical traditions, including the Kabbalah and Hermeticism. The author also examines the influence of medieval mystics, such as Meister Eckhart and John of the Cross, on Freemasonry and other mystical traditions.Throughout the book, Cooper-Oakley provides detailed analysis of various mystical texts and symbols, including the Tarot, the Tree of Life, and the Grail legend. She also discusses the role of women in mystical traditions and their contributions to the development of Freemasonry.Overall, ""The Mystical Traditions And Masonry And Medieval Mysticism"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of mystical traditions, Freemasonry, and medieval mysticism.Mystical Traditions and Masonry and Medieval Mysticism: Traces of a Hidden Tradition.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: Isabel Cooper-Oakley
ISBN-10: 1425453902
ISBN-13: 9781425453909
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/13/2005
Pages: 508
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.49lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.02d