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Practical Mysticism: A Little Book for Normal People

Chapter 1

Preface

E-text prepared by Ruth Hart [email protected] Transcriber's note: In the original book, the Table of Contents was located after the Preface, but I have placed it at the beginning of the text for this online version. PRACTICAL MYSTICISM by EVELYN UNDERHILL Author of "Mysticism," "The Mystic Way," "Immanence: A Book of Verses." "If the doors of perception were cleansed, everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things through the narrow chinks of his cavern." WILLIAM BLAKE New York E.P. Dutton & Company 681 Fifth Avenue Copyright 1915 by E.P. Dutton & Company TO THE UNSEEN FUTURE CONTENTS Preface vii