A bittersweet melancholy pervades this poignant, distinguished score, with its hints of Renaissance polyphony and ancient mysticism.

Students may leave such courses with the impression that ancient Egyptian theological mysticism offers a more accurate view of the world than do the canons of science.

We're all part of Western scientific civilization, after all, and things have been dominated for too long by traditions rooted in ancient Palestinian mysticism.

It deals with the topics of death, adultery and romantic conflict, and makes brief reference to ancient Gnostic mysticism from the Apocryphon of John.

In gratitude for Carter saving the old man's life, Carter is taught ancient mysticism as well as tricks of the marketplace.

She has minor levels of ancient mysticism taught to her due to her monastery training in the Himalayas by Buddhist Monks.

Judd was able to trap Raazer once more using some ancient mysticism and the light from his own life force.

Or marvel at the prehistoric ruins at Stonehenge and soak up some of the ancient mysticism that shrouds its long and illustrious history.

In the 1920s Edmund Kiss started writing his first books on alternative archeology and ancient mysticism.

His wife, Isha, a veteran of eurythmics and the successful author of novels about ancient Egyptian mysticism, was high priestess.