Roads of excess, palaces of wisdom : eroticism & reflexivity in the study of mysticism / Jeffrey J. Kripal.

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Main Author: Kripal, Jeffrey John, 1962-
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Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
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300 |a xviii, 412 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-390) and index. 
505 0 |a Eyeing the burning wings: analyzing the mystical experience of love in Evelyn Underhill's Mysticism (1911) -- The passion of Louis Massignon: sublimating the homoerotic gaze in The passion of al-Hallāj (1922) -- The doors of deception: R.C. Zaehner's ethical and erotic challenges to monistic experience in Mysticism sacred and profane (1957) and Discordant concord (1970) -- Writing out of the light at the center: reading Agehananda Bharati's tantric trilogy (1960, 1965, 1976) -- The mystical mirror of hermeneutics: gazing into Elliot Wolfson's Speculum (1994). 
650 0 |a Mysticism  |x Study and teaching  |x History  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Sex  |x Religious aspects. 
650 0 |a Homosexuality  |x Religious aspects. 
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