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Quietism and Mysticism

by Robert A. Vaughan

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Ams Print On Demand
  • 21 x 28 x 0.4 cm

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Quietism and Mysticism is a book written by Robert A. Vaughan. The book explores the spiritual practices of quietism and mysticism, which are two distinct but related approaches to spirituality. Quietism is a form of contemplative prayer that emphasizes the importance of stillness and silence in order to experience a deeper connection with God. Mysticism, on the other hand, is a more experiential approach to spirituality that seeks to directly experience the divine through various practices such as meditation, prayer, and contemplation.The book delves into the history and development of these spiritual practices, tracing their origins back to ancient traditions and exploring their evolution in different religious and philosophical contexts. It also examines the similarities and differences between quietism and mysticism, highlighting the unique insights and perspectives that each approach offers.Throughout the book, Vaughan draws on a wide range of sources, including the writings of mystics and contemplatives from various religious traditions, as well as contemporary scholarship on spirituality and mysticism. He also provides practical guidance for those interested in exploring these practices for themselves, offering insights and suggestions for how to cultivate stillness, silence, and contemplative awareness in daily life.Overall, Quietism and Mysticism is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of two important spiritual practices, offering readers a deeper understanding of the nature of spirituality and the ways in which it can be cultivated and experienced.THIS 68 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Hours With the Mystics, by Robert A. Vaughan. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590119.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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  • Author

    Robert A. Vaughan

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Ams Print On Demand

  • Published

    December 2005

  • Weight

    178g

  • Dimensions

    21 x 28 x 0.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9781417933723

  • ISBN-10

    1417933720

  • Eden Code

    2133791

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