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Agony and ecstasy: the lives of mystics
History Extra podcast
Mysticism Across Cultures: Connections and Contemporary Practices
This chapter examines the commonalities of mysticism in various religions, with a focus on the Abrahamic faiths and the challenges faced by women in accessing these spiritual traditions. It also addresses the rise of alternative spiritual practices in the wake of declining institutional religion.
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