Prayer Fashions Man: Frithjof Schuon on the Spiritual LifeWorld Wisdom, Inc, 2005 - 267 páginas In this newly revised English translation from the French, including a comprehensive glossary, this volume surveys the enormous range of Schuon's writngs on prayer and spiritual life. |
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Página ii
... Divine Wisdom Language of the Self Stations of Wisdom Understanding Islam Light on the Ancient Worlds In the Tracks of Buddhism Treasures of Buddhism Logic and Transcendence Esoterism as Principle and as Way Castes and Races Sufism ...
... Divine Wisdom Language of the Self Stations of Wisdom Understanding Islam Light on the Ancient Worlds In the Tracks of Buddhism Treasures of Buddhism Logic and Transcendence Esoterism as Principle and as Way Castes and Races Sufism ...
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... divine call , and thus fulfills his obligation to worship , praise , and , under grace , participate in divine life . The man who does not pray is half a man , the possessor of a truncated mind and a wounded heart , and this great truth ...
... divine call , and thus fulfills his obligation to worship , praise , and , under grace , participate in divine life . The man who does not pray is half a man , the possessor of a truncated mind and a wounded heart , and this great truth ...
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... divine , and it is for this reason that Schuon regarded invocatory orison as the most perfect and com- plete kind of prayer . Noteworthy examples of the practice include the Jesus Prayer in Christianity , the method of dhikr in Islam ...
... divine , and it is for this reason that Schuon regarded invocatory orison as the most perfect and com- plete kind of prayer . Noteworthy examples of the practice include the Jesus Prayer in Christianity , the method of dhikr in Islam ...
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... divine Truth . He who has faith acts as if he were in the presence of what he believes or knows - to be true . One can neither cast doubt on the fact that simple belief is already an adherence to Truth , nor affirm that metaphysical ...
... divine Truth . He who has faith acts as if he were in the presence of what he believes or knows - to be true . One can neither cast doubt on the fact that simple belief is already an adherence to Truth , nor affirm that metaphysical ...
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... divine and spiritual function of proving the quality of our faith and also of increasing our faith by purifying it ; suffering , " trial " , thus becomes the criterion of our real attachment to immutable , divine Truth , that is , of ...
... divine and spiritual function of proving the quality of our faith and also of increasing our faith by purifying it ; suffering , " trial " , thus becomes the criterion of our real attachment to immutable , divine Truth , that is , of ...
Contenido
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Prayer and the Integration of the Psychic Elements | 29 |
Modes of Prayer | 57 |
1 | 71 |
Spiritual Perspectives IV | 77 |
Trials and Happiness | 89 |
Spiritual Perspectives V | 95 |
Microcosm and Symbol | 139 |
Meditation | 157 |
A Sampling of Letters | 183 |
Editors Notes | 209 |
Sources | 237 |
Index | 253 |
Biographical Notes | 267 |
Dimensions of the Human Vocation | 119 |
Términos y frases comunes
absolute according Amitabha analogy appears Arabic aspect attitude beauty become Brahma Buddha Buddhist certitude charity Christ Christian consciousness contemplation cosmic divine Name doctrine editor's note esoterism Essence Evagrius Ponticus everything evil existence expression fact faith Frithjof Schuon gnosis grace heart Heaven Hesychasts Hindu Hinduism holy human humility Ibn Arabi implies individual infinite initiatic insofar Intellect intelligence inverse invocation Islam Jesus Jesus Prayer knowledge Luke Macarius of Egypt manifestation Matt Mâyâ means meditation Meister Eckhart Mercy metaphysical microcosm mode Muslim mystical nature neighbor note for Ch note for Spiritual nothingness object oneself ourselves outward Perennial Philosophy perfect Philokalia plane point of view possible pray pride Principle priori pure reality realization reason religion sacred Saint Sanskrit sense sincerity soul speak Spiritual Perspectives Sufi Sufism Sûrah symbol things thou tion tive traditional transcendence true truth union universal unto virtue words World Wisdom Books