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Music and the Spoken Word
An inspiring collection of more than 150 of the most beloved messages from the weekly broadcasts of Music and the Spoken Word narrated by Lloyd D. Newell over the past 25 years.
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Roads of Excess, Palaces of Wisdom
William Blake once wrote that "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom." Inspired by these poetic terms, Jeffrey J. Kripal reveals how the works of scholars of mysticism are often rooted in their own mystical experiences, "roads of excess," which can both lead to important insights into these scholars' works and point us to our own "palaces of wisdom." In his new book, Kripal addresses the twentieth-century study of mysticism as a kind of mystical tradition in its own right, with its own unique histories, discourses, sociological dynamics, and rhetorics of secrecy. Fluidly combining autobiography and biography with scholarly exploration, Kripal takes us on a tour of comparative myst...
