Roads of Excess, Palaces of Wisdom: Eroticism and Reflexivity in the Study of Mysticism by Jeffrey J. Kripal

Roads of Excess, Palaces of Wisdom: Eroticism and Reflexivity in the Study of Mysticism

Jeffrey J. Kripal

272 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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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...

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