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This text addresses the 20th-century study of mysticism as a mystical tradition in its own right, with its own histories, sociological dynamics, and rhetorics of secrecy. Kripal examines the lives and works of historians of mysticism.Jeffrey J. Kripal is the author of 'Roads of Excess, Palaces of Wisdom: Eroticism and Reflexivity in the Study of Mysticism', published 2001 under ISBN 9780226453781 and ISBN 0226453782.
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