Preface by Jane Erricker and Clive Erricker -- 1. Introduction: Contemporary understandings and applications of spirituality: An introduction; Marian de Souza -- Section 1: Mysticism and Secularism -- 2. Christian spirituality and religious mysticism: Adjunct, parallel or embedded concepts?; Bernadette Flanagan -- 3. Spirituality and mysticism literature from Iran; Haleh Rafi -- 4. Contemporary…