The Essential Mystics by Andrew Harvey Rene Alleau First published in English under

First published in English under the title The Mysteries of the East and of Christianity and unavailable for many years

His Holiness the Dalai Lama says

the age of dissolution and decadence

but for the new vistas it offers the thoughtful reader

until we can perfect them in our return journey

The Essential Mystics by Andrew Harvey Rene Alleau First published in English underFrom the celebrated scholar and lecturer Andrew Harvey, a fascinating and inspiring introduction to the essential texts and themes of the great mystics. Not merely a feat of the greatest and wisest mystical revelations, The Essential Mystics is a practical handbook for those who seek the vision of the sacred balance needed to unify the "eternal world of the soul". Here are thematically grouped extracts from the major wisdom traditions, including the