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Title: The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day
Note: Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day" by Evelyn Underhill is a spiritual exploration written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the practical aspects of spirituality in the contemporary world, aiming to bridge classical spiritual experiences with modern psychological insights. Underhill seeks to articulate a unified understanding of the spiritual life that emphasizes its relevance and accessibility to modern readers. At the start of the text, Underhill outlines the foundational purpose of her work, which is to connect the timeless experiences of spirituality with contemporary human consciousness. She acknowledges an important shift in understanding spirituality, advocating for a practical approach that relates to everyday life rather than merely focusing on historical mysticism. The opening chapters introduce the key characteristics of spiritual life and stress the inseparability of spiritual development from personal and collective experience, inviting readers to consider the transformative power of spiritual engagement and the interplay of transcendence and immanence in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Underhill, Evelyn, 1875-1941
EBook No.: 15082
Published: Feb 16, 2005
Downloads: 94
Language: English
Subject: Spiritual life
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day
Note: Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Garrett Alley, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team.
Summary: "The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day" by Evelyn Underhill is a spiritual exploration written in the early 20th century. This work reflects on the practical aspects of spirituality in the contemporary world, aiming to bridge classical spiritual experiences with modern psychological insights. Underhill seeks to articulate a unified understanding of the spiritual life that emphasizes its relevance and accessibility to modern readers. At the start of the text, Underhill outlines the foundational purpose of her work, which is to connect the timeless experiences of spirituality with contemporary human consciousness. She acknowledges an important shift in understanding spirituality, advocating for a practical approach that relates to everyday life rather than merely focusing on historical mysticism. The opening chapters introduce the key characteristics of spiritual life and stress the inseparability of spiritual development from personal and collective experience, inviting readers to consider the transformative power of spiritual engagement and the interplay of transcendence and immanence in their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Underhill, Evelyn, 1875-1941
EBook No.: 15082
Published: Feb 16, 2005
Downloads: 94
Language: English
Subject: Spiritual life
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.