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The Essential Mystics, Poets, Saints, and Sages is a treasury of quotes and passages from the great Sufi mystics, Buddhists, Hindus, Taoists, Jews, and Christians throughout the centuries.
This collection, curated by religious scholar Richard Hooper, stresses the beauty of religious language and mystical experience, including hundreds of entries from worlds major religious traditions, the greatest poets, mystics, sages, and saints of all time.
Included are selections from William Blake, Ramakrishna, Rumi, St. John of the Cross, Osho, Tagore, Chuang Tzu, and many more. The selections are given context by the introductory essays by Hooper, which explore the Perennial Philosophy, the nature of the mystical experience, and the way of non-dualism.
The Essential Mystics, Poets, Saints, and Sages is an ideal gift as well as a source for daily guidance and support, regardless of the religious or sectarian affiliations.
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This edition first published as Hymns to the Beloved in 2010
by Sanctuary Publications
Copyright 2013 by Richard Hooper
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from Hampton Roads Publishing, Inc. Reviewers may quote brief passages. Originally published as Hymns to the Beloved in 2010, by Sanctuary Publications. ISBN: 0-9785334-5-3
Cover design by Nita Ybarra
Interior designed by Kathryn Sky-Peck
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To the One who is in all.
Angelus Silesius
1624-1677, Germany
Beatrice of Nazareth
1200-1268, Flanders
Catherine of Siena
1347-1380, Italy
Clare of Assisi
1194-1253, Italy
Dame Catherine Gascoigne
1600-1676, England
Dante Alighieri
1265-1321, Italy
Dionysius the Areopagite
5th cent., Greece
Edith Stein
1891-1942, Germany
Emily Bront
1818-1848, England
Francis of Assisi
1182-1226, Italy
Hadewijch
13th Cent., Holland
Hildegard of Bingen
1098-1179, Germany
Jacopone da Todi
1236-1306, Italy
Jesus
0000-0033, Israel
John of the Cross
1542-1591, Spain
Marguerite Porete
14th cent., France
Meister Eckhart
1260-1328, Germany
Mechthild of Magdeburg
1207-1282, Germany
Mother Julian of Norwich
1342-1416, England
Paul Tillich
1886-1965, Germany
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
1881-1955, France
Ramon Llull
1232-1315, Spain
Reinhold Niebuhr
1892-1971, Germany
Symeon the New Theologian
949-1022, Turkey
Teresa of Avila
1515-1582, Spain
Thrse of Lisieux
1873-1897, France
Thomas a' Kempis
1380-1471, Germany
Thomas Merton
1915-1968, USA
Thomas Traherne
1637?-1674, England
Vladimir Solovyov
1853-1900, Russia
Vittoria de Colonna
1490-1547, Italy
Plus readings from the Canonical and Gnostic Gospels and other early Christian texts
Abu-Said Abil-Kheir
967-1049, Turkmenistan
Abu'I Husyn-Nuri
Unknown
Abdul-Qader Bedil
1642-1720, Persia (Iran)
Al Ghazzoli
Unknown
Al-Qozat Hamadani
Unknown
Attar
1142-1220, Persia
Ayn al Qozat
1098-1131, Persia
Baba Kuhi Shiraz
980?-1050, Persia
Binavi Badakhshani
13th cent., Afghanistan
Bulleh Shah
1680-1758, India
Farid ud-Din Attar, Iraqi
13th cent., Persia
Francis Brabzaon
1907-1984, Australia
Hafiz
1320-1390, Persia
Hakim Abual-Majd
1080-1141, Afghanistan
Hakim Sani
12th cent., Afghanistan
Hazrat Inayat Khan
1887-1927, India
Imadeddin Nasimi
1369-1418, Azerbaijan
Javad Nurbakhsh
1926-2008, Iran
Jelaluddin Rumi
1207-1273, Persia
Kabir
1440-1518, India
Khwaja Abdullah Ansari
1006-1088, Afghanistan
Meher Baba
1894-1964, India
Mansur al-Hallaj Al Hallaj
858-922, Persia
Moulana Shah Maghsoud
1914-1980, Iran
Muhyaddin ibi' Aribi
1165-1240, Spain
Niffari
10th cent., Egypt
Niyazi Misri
1616-1694, Turkey
Qushayri
11th cent., Persia
Rabi'a Al-Adawiyya
717-801, Iraq
Rahman Baba
1652-1701, Afghanistan
Sarmad
17th cent.
Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai
1689-1752, Pakistan
Sharib Nawaz
1141-1230, Pakistan
Sultan Bahu
1625-1691, Persia
Sultan Valad
1240-1312, Turkey
Akka Mahadevi
12th cent., India
Basava
1134-1196, India
Bhaga Namdev
1270-1350, India
Dariya
1674-1780, India
Darshan Sing
1921-1989, India
Derva Dasimayya
10th Cent., India
Eknath Easwaran
1910-1999, India
Guru Nanak
1469-1539, India
Janabai
13th cent., India
Janadev
1275-1296, India
Kalidasa
4th or 5th cent., India
Mahatma Gandhi
1869-1948, India
Mirabai
1498-1550, India
Osho (Bhagavan Sree Rajneesh)
1931-1990, India
Patanjali
2nd cent. B.C.E., India
Paramahansa Yogananda
1893-1952, India
Rabindranath Tagore
1861-1941, India
Ram Dass (Richard Alpert)
1931 - , U.S.
Ramana Maharshi
1879-1950, India
Ramprasad Sen
1723-1775, India
Sathya Sai Baba
1926-2011, India
Shankara
788-820, India
Sri Anandamayi Ma
1896-1982, India
Sri Aurobindo
1872-1950, India
Sri Chinmoy
1931-2007, India
Sri Ramakrishna
1836-1886, India
Sri Sukhabodhananda
Unknown
Swami Akhilananda
1926-1962, India/US
Swami Sai Premananda
1972-2011, West Indies
Swami Muktananda
1908-1982, India
Swami Rama
1925-1996, India
Swami Satchidananda
1914-2002, India
Swami Sivananda
1887-1963, India
Swami Vielammada
Unknown
Swami Vivekananda
1863-1972, India
Tiruvalluvar
1st cent. B.C.E., India
Vidyapati
1352-1448, India
Yogi Bhajan
1929-2004, India
Yagaswami
1872-1964, Sri Lanka
Plus readings from the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita, Srimad Bhagavatam
Alan Watts
1915-1973, Britain
Bodhidharma
6th cent., China
Buddha
500 B.C.E., India
Chao-Chou Ts'ung-shen
778-897, China
Chiao Jan
8th cent., China
Ching-Yuan
660-740, China
Chiyono Hasegawa
1896-2011
Chogyam Trungpa Rimpoche
1939-1987, Tibet
Dogen
1200-1253, Japan
Feng Kan
8th cent., China
Great Kamo Priestess Senshi
964-1035, Japan
Han-Shan
730-850, China
Hsuan Chuen
Unknown, China
Hsu Yun
1840-1959, China
Hakuen
12th cent., Japan
Kelsan Gyatso
1708-1757, Tibet
Layman Seiken
11th cent., Japan
Ma-tsu Tao i
709-788, Japan
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