Unlock the Complexity of Mysticism
The term ‘mysticism’ has never been consistently defined or employed, either in religious traditions or in academic discourse.
Defining Mysticism
The essays in this volume offer ways of defining what mysticism is, as well as methods for grappling with its complexity in a classroom.
Methodological Strategies
The volume’s third part focuses on methodological strategies for defining ‘mysticism,’ with respect to varying social spaces.
Contemporary Issues and Movements
The final essays show how contemporary social issues and movements have impacted the meaning, study, and pedagogy of mysticism.
Teaching Mysticism presents pedagogical reflections on how best to communicate mysticism from a variety of institutional spaces.
It surveys the broad range of meanings of mysticism, its utilization in the traditions, the theories and methods that have been used to understand it, and provides critical insight into the resulting controversies.
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