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Mysticism
Mysticism is "a constellation of distinctive practices, discourses, texts, institutions, traditions, and experiences aimed at human transformation, variously defined in different traditions."
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We must close our eyes and invoke a new manner of seeing, a wakefulness that is the birthright of us all, though few put it to use.
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― The Essential Plotinus
― The Essential Plotinus
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A priest once quoted to me the Roman saying that a religion is dead when the priests laugh at each other across the altar. I always laugh at the altar, be it Christian, Hindu, or Buddhist, because real religion is the transformation of anxiety into laughter.
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Discussion and commentary of the Gnostic writings of Luis Varady.
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