audioplay for deutschlandradio / kultur

marc weiser is developing an audioplay for deutschlandradio kultur / klangkunst together with the german soundartist and art theologian nicolas t. weiser. workingtitle: “ecstatic confessions - the heart of mysticism”. it is based on the anthology of martin buber with the same title, published 1909. beginning with buber’s seminal essay on mysticism, the book offers texts down the centuries from oriental, pagan, gnostic, eastern orthodox, catholic, jewish and muslim sources. it aims to convey some quality of an experience that is essentially beyond the power of words to capture.