This classic study in the evolution of the human mind is a pioneering work as valuable today as when it was first published in 1901. At that time, it was enthusiastically acclaimed by both William James and P. D. Ouspensky. It has long been accepted as a landmark in the field of mysticism. In reviewing the mental and spiritual activity of the human race, Dr. Bucke discovers that at intervals certain individuals have appeared who are gifted with the power of transcendent realization—or Illumination. Their experiences constitute a definite advance in man’s relation with the Infinite. Moreover,…
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Editions
31 editions · 2 languages
Paperback · English · 2019
Desert · 342 pages · 9789563101171
Hardcover · English · 2018
Lulu.com · 286 pages · 9781387973002
Paperback · English · 2018
Franklin Classics Trade Press · 348 pages · 9780353228665
