The Literature of Ecstasy

Explore the profound depths of human experience with Albert Mordell's "The Literature of Ecstasy." This insightful work delves into the literary representations of ecstasy, mysticism, and religious experience throughout history. Mordell's exploration examines how writers have grappled with the ineffable, seeking to capture the essence of spiritual transcendence in language.

A fascinating intersection of literature and philosophy, this book offers a compelling perspective on spirituality and the search for meaning. Discover how different cultures and traditions have expressed the ecstatic state, from profound religious fervor to moments of intense personal revelation. "The Literature of Ecstasy" provides a unique lens through which to understand the enduring human quest for connection to something larger than ourselves. A classic work of literary criticism concerning philosophy and religion, meticulously prepared for a new print edition.

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