Mystics at Prayer - Hardcover

by Many Cihlar (Editor), H. Spencer Lewis (Introduction by)

Mystics at Prayer is a book written by Many Cihlar that explores the spiritual practices and experiences of mystics throughout history. The book delves into the lives of various mystics, including St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, and Meister Eckhart, among others. Cihlar examines the different types of prayer and meditation that these mystics engaged in, and how these practices helped them to connect with the divine. The book also explores the various challenges that mystics faced as they pursued their spiritual paths, including persecution and rejection by the church and society at large.Throughout the book, Cihlar emphasizes the importance of prayer and meditation in the spiritual life, and how these practices can help individuals to cultivate a deeper connection with God. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in exploring the mystical tradition. Overall, Mystics at Prayer is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the spiritual practices and experiences of mystics throughout history.1931. Rosicrucian Library Volume IX. Mr. Cihlar is a Rosicrucian, a high officer in this time-honored and beautiful body of Mystics, adhering to and promulgating the divine principles of earthly life. This unique book contains a carefully selected book of prayers found in the personal and private writings of many well-known characters and in the liturgy of various religious movements. They have been selected by Mr. Cihlar after a careful study of the prayers of all peoples and all nations in relation to the processes of mystical attunement and spiritual development. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.