{"product_id":"mystics-after-modernism-steiner-0880104708","title":"Mystics After Modernism by Rudolf Steiner","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMystics After Modernism: Discovering the Seeds of a New Science in the Renaissance by Rudolf Steiner\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mystics Steiner writes about in this book were early \u003cstrong\u003egiants in the modern art \u003c\/strong\u003eof illumined self-knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir ways of seeing the world, God, and themselves foreshadowed all that we practice now in the best of meditation, both East and West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, you can read about their essential passion for unity, their practice of intensification of perception, and their ever-fresh insights into the process of knowing itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword by \u003cstrong\u003eChristopher Bamford\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface to the 1923 Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction: Mystics, Natural Science, and the Modern World \u003cstrong\u003eby Rudolf Steiner\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeister Eckhart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Friendship with God: \u003cstrong\u003eJohannes Tauler\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCardinal Nicolas of Cusa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAgrippa of Nettesheim \u0026amp; Theophrastus Paracelsus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValentin Weigel \u0026amp; Jacob Boehme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGiordano Bruno \u0026amp; Angelus Silesius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpilogue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfterword: About the Author, the People, and the Background of This Book \u003cstrong\u003eby Paul M. Allen\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface to First Edition 1901\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography and Further Reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteiner immerses us in the \u003cstrong\u003eevolving stream of these eleven mystics\u003c\/strong\u003e who appeared in central Europe between the thirteenth and seventeenth centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey managed to resolve the conflict between inner perceptions and the new seeds of modern science and human individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the lives of those mystics and on his own spiritual insight, Steiner shows how their \u003cstrong\u003eideas can illuminate and preserve our true human nature\u003c\/strong\u003e today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRudolf Steiner \u003c\/strong\u003eends his book with a quotation from the Cherubinic Wanderer, a collection of sayings gathered by Angelus Silesius: \u003cem\u003e\"Dear Friend, this is enough for now. If you wish to read more, go and become the writing and the essence yourself.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA previous edition was titled \u003cem\u003eMysticism at the dawn of the Modern Age\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Bust-Down Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48586340598075,"sku":"0880104708","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/2077\/7531\/files\/9780880104708.jpg?v=1753881514","url":"https:\/\/bustdownbooks.com\/products\/mystics-after-modernism-steiner-0880104708","provider":"Bust-Down Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}