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Dictionary of mysticism / Frank Gaynor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gaynor, Frank, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion--Dictionaries.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (42 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Philosophical Library, 1953.
- Summary:
- More than 2, 200 terms defined in an essential reference on religious mysticism, esoteric philosophy, occultism, and more. Dictionary of Mysticism provides concise definitions for more than 2, 200 terms used in many philosophies, religions, and doctrines which relate to the influence of the superhuman and supernatural on man's everyday life. Terms relating to esoteric philosophy, occultism, religious mysticism, spiritualism, alchemy, and psychical research are defined. Particular attention is given to the Eastern philosophies of Buddhism, Brahmanism, Sufism, Lamaism, Zoroastrianism, Theosophy, and Cabbalism. Also included are terms used in magic and demonology.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Contents
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- X
- Y
- Z
- Acknowledgments
- Copyright Page.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781504055079
- 1504055071
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