Platonic Mysticism - Contemplative Science, Philosophy, Literature, and Art

Restores the Platonic history and context of mysticism and shows how mysticism helps us understand more deeply the humanities as a whole, from philosophy and literature to art.

About the author

Arthur Versluis is Professor and Chair in the Department of Religious Studies at Michigan State University. He is the author of Restoring Paradise: Western Esotericism, Literature, Art, and Consciousness and Wisdom's Children: A Christian Esoteric Tradition, both also published by SUNY Press.

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Versluis
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781438466323
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-6632-3
• No. of pages: 172
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Series: SUNY Series in Western Esoteri; SUNY Series in Western Esoteri; Suny Western Esoteric Traditio
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works