""On Mysticism and Mystics"" is a book written by J. H. Overton that delves into the world of mysticism and the individuals who practice it. The book begins by defining mysticism and explaining its various forms, including Christian, Islamic, and Eastern mysticism. Overton then explores the lives and teachings of several well-known mystics, including Meister Eckhart, Teresa of Avila, and Rumi. Through their stories and writings, readers gain insight into the mystical experience and the ways in which it has been expressed throughout history. The book also addresses common misconceptions about mysticism and offers a balanced perspective on its place within religious and spiritual traditions. Overall, ""On Mysticism and Mystics"" is a thought-provoking exploration of a complex and fascinating subject.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: William Law: Nonjuror and Mystic, by J. H. Overton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766130746.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.
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