Mysticism as a Cultural and Historical Phenomenon

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Mysticism as a Cultural and Historical Phenomenon

Mysticism as a Cultural and Historical Phenomenon

Authors : Kamalə Pənahova

Pages : 279-286

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Publication Date : 2025-09-27

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Mysticism is a complex cultural and historical phenomenon deeply rooted in human spiritual experience. It transcends specific religions and epochs, reflecting a universal quest for direct connection with the divine or ultimate reality. Historically, mysticism has influenced art, literature, philosophy, and social practices, shaping diverse cultural traditions worldwide. It often emphasizes personal experience, inner transformation, and the pursuit of transcendent knowledge beyond rational understanding. Throughout history, mystical movements have appeared in various forms, including Sufism, Christian mysticism, Hindu and Buddhist practices, highlighting common themes of unity, love, and spiritual awakening. Mysticism’s enduring presence reveals its significant role in shaping humanity’s cultural heritage and continuing spiritual search.
Keywords : Kültür, Mistiklik, İnsan Faaliyetleri, Toplum, Doğa

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