Mystic Philosophy - Lynn Thorndike - Bog

Mystic Philosophy: Words and Numbers is a book written by Lynn Thorndike, which explores the mystical and philosophical significance of words and numbers. The book delves into the ancient traditions of numerology, the Kabbalah, and other mystical practices, examining the ways in which these practices have influenced our understanding of the world around us. Thorndike argues that words and numbers are not just arbitrary symbols, but rather hold a deep and profound meaning that can help us understand the mysteries of the universe. Through a series of essays, the author explores the symbolism of numbers and letters, the significance of names and titles, and the hidden meanings behind various mystical texts. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in mysticism, philosophy, and spirituality. Thorndike draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, modern scholarship, and personal experience, to provide a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the subject matter. Overall, Mystic Philosophy: Words and Numbers is a thought-provoking and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on the role of language and symbolism in our understanding of the world.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The History of Magic and Experimental Science Part 10, by Lynn Thorndike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766143155.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.