The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism - Montague Summers - Bog

""The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism"" by Montague Summers is a comprehensive exploration of the physical manifestations of mystical experiences. The book delves into various mystical traditions, including Christian mysticism, Hinduism, and Buddhism, and examines the various physical phenomena associated with these practices. Summers discusses topics such as levitation, stigmata, and ecstatic visions, and provides historical accounts of individuals who have experienced these phenomena. Additionally, the book explores the scientific explanations for these occurrences and the debates surrounding their authenticity. Overall, ""The Physical Phenomena of Mysticism"" offers a fascinating look into the intersection of spirituality and physicality.1950. With special reference to the stigmata, divine and diabolic. A collection of work revolving around mysticism, what it means and what it contains. With topics including ecstasy, hypnotism, demoniacal and poltergeist molestations, as well as reference to such persons as St. Francis of Assisi, St. Catherine of Siena, Theresa Neumann and Louise Lateau.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.