<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Oringinally published as Hymns to the beloved in 2010, by Sanctuary publications"--T.p. verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><i>The Essential Mystics, Poets, Saints, and Sages</i> is a treasury of quotes and passages from the great Sufi mystics, Buddhists, Hindus, Taoists, Jews, and Christians throughout the centuries.</p><p>This collection, curated by religious scholar Richard Hooper, stresses the beauty of religious language and mystical experience, including hundreds of entries from world's major religious traditions, the greatest poets, mystics, sages, and saints of all time.</p><p>Included are selections from William Blake, Ramakrishna, Rumi, St. John of the Cross, Osho, Tagore, Chuang Tzu, and many more. The selections are given context by the introductory essays by Hooper, which explore the Perennial Philosophy, the nature of the mystical experience, and the way of non-dualism.</p><p><i>The Essential Mystics, Poets, Saints, and Sages</i> is an ideal gift as well as a source for daily guidance and support, regardless of the religious or sectarian affiliations.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Richard Hooper is a former Lutheran pastor with degrees in both theology and the philosophy of world religions. Once a nationally syndicated radio commentator on religion, Hooper is now a columnist for United Press International's web forum: ReligionandSpirituality.com, and has recently founded The Sedona Institute for Comparative Theology. His other books include <i>The Crucifixion of Mary Magdalene</i> and <i>The Gospel of the Unknown Jesus</i>. Visit him at: religionandspirituality.com
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