Mysticism

Mysticism is a broad category for writings about direct religious experience and contemplation. The authors gathered here belong to different traditions and do not share a single doctrine.

Abandonment; or, Absolute Surrender to Divine ProvidenceJean-Pierre de CaussadeCivilisation: Its Cause and CureEdward CarpenterCreative EvolutionHenri BergsonLeaves of GrassWalt WhitmanLight, Life, and Love: Selections from the German Mystics of the Middle AgesWilliam Ralph IngePractical MysticismEvelyn UnderhillSiddharthaHermann HesseSpiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th CenturiesRufus M. JonesThe Forerunner, His Parables and PoemsKahlil GibranThe Madman: His Parables and PoemsKahlil GibranThe Marriage of Heaven and Hell, and the SongsWilliam BlakeThe Prophet, with The Madman and The ForerunnerKahlil GibranThe Unknown GuestMaurice MaeterlinckThe Varieties of Religious ExperienceWilliam James