-- card: 222316 from stack: in -- bmap block id: 0 -- flags: 0000 -- background id: 5566 -- name: -- part contents for background part 12 ----- text ----- Mysticism -- part contents for background part 15 ----- text ----- Menu -- part contents for background part 14 ----- text ----- LEARNING -- part contents for background part 6 ----- text ----- Excerpt -- part contents for background part 5 ----- text ----- 3 of 3 -- part contents for background part 4 ----- text ----- • Where the philosopher guesses and argues, the mystic lives and looks; and speaks, consequently, the disconcerting language of first-hand experience, not the neat dialectic of the schools. Hence whilst the Absolute of the metaphysicians remains a diagram—impersonal and unattainable—the Absolute of the mystics is lovable, attainable, alive. • “All mystics,” said Saint-Martin, “speak the same language, for they come from the same country.” The deep undying life within us came from that country too: and it recognizes the accents of home, though it cannot always understand what they would say. • To go up alone into the mountain and come back as an ambassador to the world, has ever been the method of humanity’s best friends. -- part contents for background part 22 ----- text ----- • WHOLE EARTH • LEARNING • SPIRITUAL PATHS • Mysticism -- part contents for background part 23 ----- text ----- 06052819 -- part contents for background part 30 ----- text ----- card id 222013 -- part contents for background part 31 ----- text ----- card id 221900 -- part contents for background part 32 ----- text ----- stack "WHOLE EARTH" stack "LEARNING" card id 46152 card id 60186 -- part contents for background part 27 ----- text ----- card id 60186 -- part contents for background part 28 ----- text ----- card id 255481 -- part contents for background part 29 ----- text ----- card id 222918