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Mysticism with Simon Critchley
Hermitix
The Nature of Mysticism and Its Intellectual Pursuits
This chapter explores the profound experiences and writings of a mystic grappling with death and isolation while reflecting on theological ideas. It contrasts early and later texts, showcasing the deep intellectual effort in understanding evil in relation to the divine, while emphasizing the humility of true mystics compared to superficial spiritual figures.
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