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Mysticism After Modernity

ISBN: 978-0-631-20764-1

October 1997

Wiley-Blackwell

168 pages

Description
In Mysticism After Modernity, Don Cupitt argues that the extensive modern literature about mysticism has rested upon a mistake - the belief that there can be meaningful experience prior to language.
About the Author
Don Cuppitt was, for over 25 years, dean of Emmanuel College Cambridge. He has become known for his many controversial books and television programs, including The Sea of Faith. He has recently retired in order study and write full time.
Features
* First book in the major new series Religion and Modernity.
* Highly respected and well known author.
* Re-interprets this much debated topic of study.
* Places the subject of mysticism in a postmodern context.