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This text investigates the attraction to excessive forms of mysticism among 20th-century French intellectuals, demonstrates the work the figure of the mystic does for these thinkers, and asks why resolutely secular intellectuals are drawn to affective, bodily, and denigrated forms of mysticism.

Sensible Ecstasy Mysticism Sexual Difference and

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/01/2002
      ISBN13: 9780226349527, 978-0226349527
      ISBN10: 0226349527
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      Book Synopsis
      This text investigates the attraction to excessive forms of mysticism among 20th-century French intellectuals, demonstrates the work the figure of the mystic does for these thinkers, and asks why resolutely secular intellectuals are drawn to affective, bodily, and denigrated forms of mysticism.

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