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other-worldly mysticism: a standalone construct

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Sociology of religion

Weber's term for a path to salvation through contemplative withdrawal from worldly activity, set against active asceticism.

In sociology of religion, other-worldly mysticism refers to Weber's term for a path to salvation through contemplative withdrawal from worldly activity, set against active asceticism. This meaning comes from Weber (1922/1963) in The Sociology of Religion.[1]

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  1. Weber, M. (1963). The Sociology of Religion. Beacon Press. (Original work published 1922) Open Library record

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