Out of this World: Otherworldly Journeys from Gilgamesh to Albert Einstein by Ioan Petru Culianu, Lawrence E. Sullivan

Out of this World: Otherworldly Journeys from Gilgamesh to Albert Einstein

Ioan Petru Culianu, Lawrence E. Sullivan

304 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion informative slow-paced
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This book takes the reader on a fantastic journey through a wide range of cultures and traditions to examine the phenomenon of ecstatic visionary experiences—from Sumerian Gilgamesh and the Taoist Immortals to the imaginative fiction of Jorge Luis...

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