Philosophy And Mysticism

By William Kingsland

Book Overview

""Philosophy and Mysticism"" is a book written by William Kingsland, a prominent Theosophist and author. The book explores the relationship between philosophy and mysticism, examining the similarities and differences between the two fields of study. Kingsland argues that both philosophy and mysticism are concerned with the ultimate nature of reality, but approach this question from different perspectives. While philosophy relies on reason and logic, mysticism relies on intuition and direct experience. Kingsland also discusses the role of symbolism in both philosophy and mysticism, and how it can be used to convey deeper truths. Throughout the book, Kingsland draws on the teachings of Theosophy, a spiritual movement that emphasizes the unity of all religions and the importance of spiritual development. Overall, ""Philosophy and Mysticism"" is a thought-provoking exploration of two important fields of study, and their potential for illuminating the mysteries of existence.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Rational Mysticism, by William Kingsland. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766151638.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162875658
• ISBN13: 9781162875651
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"