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| Material Type: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sheldon Cheney |
| OCLC Number: | 1898658 |
| Notes: | 1st ed. Includes index. |
| Description: | xiv, 395, viii p. : plates ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | The golden age and the mystic poet Lao-Tse -- The Buddha, the great light, and the bliss of nirvana -- The age of reason in Greece: Pythagoras and Plato -- The tardy flowering of Greek mysticism: Plotinus -- Christian mysticism, from the founders to Saint Bernard -- The mediaeval flowering: Eckhart and the Friends of God -- Fra Angelico, the saintly painter and tool of God -- Jacob Boehme, the shoemaker-illuminate of the Reformation -- Brother Lawrence, the lay monk who attained unclouded vision -- A mystic in the age of enlightened scepticism: William Blake -- Afterword -- A descriptive reading list, with acknowledgments (p. 385-395) -- Index. |
| Responsibility: | by Sheldon Cheney. |
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