
Turning to T.S. Eliot
Turning to the Mystics with James Finley
Mysticism and Poetry: The T.S. Eliot Connection
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between mysticism and poetry, focusing on how T.S. Eliot embodies mystical experiences in his work. The conversation highlights the unique language of poetry as a means to express deep emotional and spiritual truths, drawing connections to various mystical traditions. Additionally, it delves into Eliot's personal experiences and their impact on his poetry, particularly in relation to themes of suffering, faith, and societal turmoil.
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