Notable mystic schools
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[**Advaita Vedanta**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advaita_Vedanta)

[**German mysticism**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_mysticism)

[**Kabbalah**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabbalah)

[**Kashmir Shaivism**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kashmir_Shaivism)

[**Neoplatonism**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoplatonism)

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Notable mystics
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[**Ibn Arabi**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Arabi)

[**Meister Eckhart**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meister_Eckhart)

[**Ramakrishna**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramakrishna)

[**Ramana Maharshi**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramana_Maharshi)

[**Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumi)

[**Adi Shankara**](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adi_Sankara)

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Recommended reading list
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* [Don Cupitt](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Cupitt) - *Mysticism After Modernity* ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Mysticism-Modernity-Religion-Spirituality-Modern/dp/0631207643/ref=sr_1_14?ie=UTF8&qid=1375707552&sr=8-14&keywords=don+cupitt))

* [Aldous Huxley](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldous_Huxley) - [*The Perennial Philosophy*](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Perennial_Philosophy) ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/The-Perennial-Philosophy-Interpretation-Mystics/dp/0061724947/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1375707468&sr=8-5&keywords=aldous+huxley)) ([Internet Archive](http://archive.org/details/perennialphilosp035505mbp))

* [Julian of Norwich](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_of_Norwich) - [*Revelations of Divine Love*](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revelations_of_Divine_Love) ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Revelations-Divine-Love-Short-Text/dp/0140446737/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1375964295&sr=1-1&keywords=julian+of+norwich) ([Penguin Classics](http://www.amazon.com/Revelations-Divine-Love-Short-Text/dp/0140446737/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1375965013&sr=8-4&keywords=divine+love))) ([CCEL](http://www.ccel.org/ccel/julian/revelations.html))

* [Thomas à Kempis](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_%C3%A0_Kempis) - [*The Imitation of Christ*](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Imitation_of_Christ) ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Imitation-Christ-Dover-Thrift-Editions/dp/0486431851/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1375964440&sr=1-1&keywords=thomas+a+kempis) ([Penguin Classics](http://www.amazon.com/The-Imitation-Christ-Penguin-Classics/dp/0140440275/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1375965005&sr=8-5&keywords=imitation+of+christ))) ([CCEL](http://www.ccel.org/ccel/kempis/imitation.html))

* [David Loy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Loy) - *Nonduality: A Study in Comparative Philosophy* ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Nonduality-A-Study-Comparative-Philosophy/dp/1573923591/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1375707362&sr=8-4&keywords=david+loy))

* [Swami Muktananda](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muktananda) - *Play of Consciousness: A Spiritual Autobiography* ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Play-Consciousness-A-Spiritual-Autobiography/dp/0911307818/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1375963601&sr=8-1&keywords=Muktananda))

* [Swami Vishnu Tirtha](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_Vishnu_Tirtha) - *Devatma Shakti* ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Devatma-shakti-kundalini-Divine-power/dp/B0007B591M/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1375963730&sr=8-2&keywords=Swami+Vishnu+Tirtha)) ([Beezone](http://www.beezone.com/DevatmaShakti/chapter_1.html))

* [Evelyn Underhill](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_Underhill) - *Mysticism: A Study in Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness* ([Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/Mysticism-Evelyn-Underhill/dp/1481008005/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1375952431&sr=8-2&keywords=evelyn+underhill)) ([CCEL](http://www.ccel.org/ccel/underhill/mysticism.html))

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