The Life of the Spirit and the Life of Today (Library of Anglican Spirituality) - Softcover

Evelyn Underhill

Softcover

ISBN 10: 026467376X ISBN 13: 9780264673769

Publisher: Mowbray, 1994

Synopsis

A collection of lectures from 1921 that focus on the relevance of the spiritual life in the context of psychological thought at the time. This Anglican mystic attempted to show that psychology clarifies religious experience rather than destroys it.

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Evelyn Underhill, a novelist and poet, published her first book in 1902 but her growing interest in mysticism led in 1911 to her greatest work, Mysticism. This classic text immediately established Underhill as the leading writer in the field, and she continued her work by writing many more significant and acclaimed books and essays. In 1921 she became Upton Lecturer in the Philosophy of Religion at Manchester College, and was the firt woman to give a series of lectures on theology at Oxford.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mowbray
• Publication date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 026467376X
• ISBN 13: 9780264673769
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 272