Seamlessly blending history and philosophy, and with deep knowledge of Buddhist, Christian, and Hindu traditions, Johnston provides an exhilarating look at what a new Christian mysticism might be, and what it may accomplish.
Table of Contents
Part I The New Consciousness
1. New Era
2. Age of Revolution I
3. Age of Revolution II
4. The Great Search
5. The Awakening of Asia
6. Asian Meditation
7. Searching for Mysticism
Part II The New Mysticism
8. Journey of Prayer
9. The Road to Mysticism
10. Sannyasin, Bodhisattva and Mystic
11. "That Ultimate and Unutterable Mystery"
12. Incarnation
13. The Search for Jesus
14. Jesus the Mystic I
15. Jesus the Mystic II
Part III The Great Conversion
16. "One Lord, One Faith"
17. Toward Harmony
Epilogue: The Second Spring
Format: | Paperback book |
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Product code: | OB753121 |
Dimensions: | 6" x 9" |
Length: | 280 pages |
Publisher: |
Orbis Books
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ISBN: | 9781570753121 |
1-2 copies | $29.25 each |
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3-5 copies | $27.63 each |
6-10 copies | $26.00 each |
11+ copies | $24.38 each |
Author
William Johnston, an Irish Jesuit, lived nearly 50 years in Japan and served as professor of religious studies and director of the Institute of Oriental Religious of Sophia University, Tokyo. His many books include The Inner Eye of Love, Mystical Theology, and Mystical Journey: An Autobiography.