Mysticism of the East and West Studies in Mystical and Moral Philosophy 1923

The book ""Mysticism of the East and West: Studies in Mystical and Moral Philosophy 1923"" by William Loftus Hare is a comprehensive study of the mystical and moral philosophies of both Eastern and Western cultures. The author delves deeply into the spiritual and philosophical traditions of various cultures, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam, exploring the similarities and differences in their mystical and moral teachings. The book is divided into several chapters, each examining a different aspect of mysticism and morality. The author begins by defining mysticism and exploring its role in various cultures. He then goes on to discuss the nature of the divine, the concept of enlightenment, and the relationship between the individual and the divine. The book also explores the moral teachings of various mystical traditions, including the importance of compassion, selflessness, and detachment. The author examines the role of morality in spiritual development and the ways in which it can be cultivated through spiritual practice. Throughout the book, the author draws on a wide range of sources, including sacred texts, philosophical treatises, and the writings of mystics and spiritual leaders. He provides detailed analysis and commentary on these sources, offering insights into the deeper meanings and implications of their teachings. Overall, ""Mysticism of the East and West: Studies in Mystical and Moral Philosophy 1923"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the mystical and moral traditions of various cultures. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in spirituality, philosophy, or comparative religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.