Publisher's Synopsis
Mystics at Prayer is a book written by Many Cihlar, which delves into the mystical experiences of various spiritual leaders and mystics throughout history. The book explores the nature of prayer, meditation, and contemplation, and how these practices have been used by mystics to connect with the divine.Cihlar examines the lives and teachings of a diverse group of mystics, including Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint John of the Cross, Meister Eckhart, and Rumi. He explores the different approaches to prayer and meditation that these mystics employed, and how their experiences can be useful to modern-day seekers.Throughout the book, Cihlar emphasizes the importance of personal experience in spiritual practice, and encourages readers to cultivate their own connection with the divine through prayer and meditation. He also provides practical guidance for those who are interested in incorporating these practices into their daily lives.Mystics at Prayer is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the nature of spirituality and the power of prayer. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the mystical traditions of the world's religions, and for those who seek to deepen their own spiritual practice.1931. Rosicrucian Library Volume IX. Mr. Cihlar is a Rosicrucian, a high officer in this time-honored and beautiful body of Mystics, adhering to and promulgating the divine principles of earthly life. This unique book contains a carefully selected book of prayers found in the personal and private writings of many well-known characters and in the liturgy of various religious movements. They have been selected by Mr. Cihlar after a careful study of the prayers of all peoples and all nations in relation to the processes of mystical attunement and spiritual development. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
