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"'Dying To Live': Remembering And Forgetting May Sinclair”, Suzanne Raitt Aug 2017

"'Dying To Live': Remembering And Forgetting May Sinclair”, Suzanne Raitt

Suzanne Raitt

For Sinclair, the past was a wound. She feared being unable to escape it, and she feared in turn her own persistence in a form that she could not control. Mystic ecstasy – what she called the “new mysticism” – was a way of entering a timeless realm in which there was no longer any past to damage her. But she was also fascinated by what could never be left behind – hence her interest in heredity, the unconscious, and the supernatural. However, the immanence of the future can also emancipate us from the past, in Sinclair’s view, and this …

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Mystics Of Desolation: Craig Childs And Ellen Meloy, Jan Wellington Dec 2007

Mystics Of Desolation: Craig Childs And Ellen Meloy, Jan Wellington

Jan Wellington

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Temple And Jerusalem In Jewish Life Of The Medieval Diaspora, Asher Finkel Ph.D. May 2005

Temple And Jerusalem In Jewish Life Of The Medieval Diaspora, Asher Finkel Ph.D.

Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.

This paper examines the importance of the Temple in Jewish tradition and the presence of Jews and their rabbinic leaders in Jerusalem throughout the Middle Ages. The paper was presented at the 40th International Conference on Medieval Studies at Western Michigan University on May 6, 2005.

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"La Mística Hispana: ¿Un Nuevo Camino A La Santidad En Los Estados Unidos?", Peter J. Casarella Jan 2001

"La Mística Hispana: ¿Un Nuevo Camino A La Santidad En Los Estados Unidos?", Peter J. Casarella

Peter J. Casarella

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The Exegetic Elements Of The Cosmosophical Work, Sepher Yesira, Asher Finkel Ph.D. Jan 1993

The Exegetic Elements Of The Cosmosophical Work, Sepher Yesira, Asher Finkel Ph.D.

Rabbi Asher Finkel, Ph.D.

This study examines the exegetic elements and historical setting of the Sepher Yesirah. The copyright is held by Peter Lang. Learn more about Mystics of the Book: Themes, Topics, and Typologies at http://bit.ly/ZgII2c.

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The Treatment Of The Love Of God In Some Medieval Mystics, Clifford Davidson Dec 1969

The Treatment Of The Love Of God In Some Medieval Mystics, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

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Jonathan Edwards And Mysticism, Clifford Davidson Dec 1966

Jonathan Edwards And Mysticism, Clifford Davidson

Clifford Davidson

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