Description
This thoughtful study explores the enduring connection between poetry and mystical experience, examining how language can open pathways to heightened states of awareness, spiritual insight, and transcendence. Colin Wilson considers the work of significant poets and thinkers while investigating the creative imagination as a means of reaching beyond ordinary perception. Combining literary criticism, philosophy, and psychology, the book offers an accessible meditation on the power of poetry to reveal hidden dimensions of consciousness. It will appeal to readers interested in mysticism, literature, creativity, and the search for meaning.
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paperback
City Lights Books
Published Jan 1, 1986
227 pages
ISBN: 9780872861824
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First Published
1969
Language
eng
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