Mysticism

Mysticism Christian and Buddhist

Hardback (26 Apr 2011)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Mysticism: Christian and Buddhist"" is a book written by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, a renowned Japanese scholar of Buddhism and Zen philosophy. The book explores the similarities and differences between Christian and Buddhist mysticism, highlighting the mystical experiences and practices of both religions. Suzuki delves into the concept of mysticism and its role in religion, examining how it relates to the search for ultimate truth and the experience of the divine. He then compares the mystical experiences of Christian mystics such as Saint John of the Cross and Meister Eckhart with those of Buddhist mystics like Hakuin Ekaku and Dogen Zenji. The book also covers various practices and techniques used in Christian and Buddhist mysticism, such as prayer, meditation, and contemplation. Suzuki provides insights into how these practices are used to attain spiritual enlightenment and union with the divine. Overall, ""Mysticism: Christian and Buddhist"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the mystical traditions of two of the world's major religions. It offers a unique perspective on the similarities and differences between Christian and Buddhist mysticism, and provides valuable insights into the nature of mystical experience and its role in religious practice.The Eastern And Western Way.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781258006624
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 234
Weight: 512g
Height: 229mm
Width: 151mm
Spine width: 17mm