Evelyn Underhill: Citations en anglais
“The spiritual life is not a special career, involving abstraction from the world of things.”
Preface, p. 14-15
Practical Mysticism (1914)
Contexte: The spiritual life is not a special career, involving abstraction from the world of things. It is a part of every man's life; and until he has realised it he is not a complete human being, he has not entered into possession of all his powers.
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter I, What Is Mysticism?, p. 27
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter I, What Is Mysticism?, p. 26-27
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter III, The Preparation Of The Mystic, p. 52
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter I, What Is Mysticism?, p. 28
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter VIII, The Second Form Of Contemplation, p. 140
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter X, The Mystical Life, p. 175-176
“Hence the most scientific classification is a rough-and-ready business at the best.”
Mysticism. A Study of the Nature and Development of Man's Spiritual Consciousness (1911)
“The mystics aim (Union with Reality) is not the suppression of life but it's intensification”
PART II, CHAPTER I.
Mysticism. A Study of the Nature and Development of Man's Spiritual Consciousness (1911)
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter VI, Love And Will, p. 105
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter VIII, The Second Form Of Contemplation, p. 133
The Fruits of the Spirit, (1942)
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter V, Self Adjustment, p. 84
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter IV, Meditation And Recollection, p. 69
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter II, The World Of Reality, p. 38
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter IX, The Third Form Of Contemplation, p. 166
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter VII, The First Form Of Contemplation, p. 127
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter I, What Is Mysticism?, p. 23
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter V, Self Adjustment, p. 82
To Lucy Menziens, from the yacht Wulfruna, Salcombe, S.Devon dated August 10, 1925.
Letters
Source: Practical Mysticism (1914), Chapter I, What Is Mysticism?, p. 24