: Hours with the Mystics: A Contribution to the History of Religious Opinion by Vaughan Robert Alfred - Mysticism History

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The Sufis; their Mystical Poetry 3 Mystical Poetry in the West; Angelus Silesius 5 R. W. Emerson 8

Rabia 10 The Oriental and the Western Mysticism compared 12

The Position of the Mystics as regards the Reformation 31 The Advantage of the Ground occupied by Luther 32 Menacing Character of the Revolutionary Mysticism 35 The Anabaptists of Munster 37

Luther and the Mystics 41 The Prophets of Zwickau 44 Carlstadt 44 Sebastian Frank 47 Schwenkfeld 50 Weigel 51

Mysticism and Science 53 The Cabbala 55 Nature studied by the Light of Grace 57 Alchemy 58 Theurgy 59

Cornelius Agrippa 61 The Science of Sympathies 63 Redemption, Natural and Spiritual 67

Theophrastus Paracelsus 71 Signatures 76 Theological Chemistry 77

Jacob Behmen--Sketch and Estimate of his System 103 The Mysterium Magnum 104 The Seven Fountain-Spirits 104 Examination of his Doctrine concerning the Origin of Evil 109 The Fall 115 Merits of his Theosophy 119

Neo-Platonism revived in Italy 147 Its Weakness, opposed to the Reformation 148 The Counter-reformation 150 Headed by Spain 150 Character of its Mysticism 151 St. Theresa 153 Her Autobiography 156 The Director 158 Visions 160

Theresa's Four Degrees of Prayer 167 Her Quietism 171

St. John of the Cross 182 His Asceticism 183 His Mystical Night 185 More elevated Character of his Mysticism 193

Queen Quietude 201 The Doctrine of 'Pure Love' discussed 205 Madame Guyon 207 Her Unhappy Marriage 208 The Kingdom of God within us 211 Efforts to Annihilate Self 213 Interior Attraction 216 Madame Guyon and the Romish Saints 218 Confessors and Small-pox 222 The Seven Years of Famine 224 Self-loss in God 227 Mistakes concerning the Nature of Spiritual Influence 230 Reformatory Character of her Mysticism 233 Activity and Persecution 234

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