The Lost Word (1907)

By Evelyn Underhill

Book Overview

The Lost Word is a book written by Evelyn Underhill and published in 1907. The book explores the concept of mysticism and the search for the divine through various religious and spiritual traditions. Underhill delves into the history of mysticism, examining the works of mystics from different time periods and cultures, including Christian, Islamic, and Hindu mystics. She also explores the psychological and emotional experiences that are often associated with mystical experiences, such as ecstasy and union with the divine. The Lost Word is considered a classic in the field of mysticism and has been praised for its clear and insightful writing style. The book has been influential in shaping modern interpretations of mysticism and continues to be studied and referenced by scholars and spiritual seekers alike.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104959194
• ISBN13: 9781104959197
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"