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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... perfect union with God . In context , this remark refers specifically to the quasi - miraculous action of the Jesus Prayer , " a divine act in us and thus the best of all possible acts " . But Schuon's observation may be taken to apply ...
... perfect union with God . In context , this remark refers specifically to the quasi - miraculous action of the Jesus Prayer , " a divine act in us and thus the best of all possible acts " . But Schuon's observation may be taken to apply ...
Página xii
... perfect and lov- able . " I earnestly hope that more of Schuon's unreleased writings will appear in public in the near future ; we will all benefit thereby . This is not to say that Schuon's teachings will not present prob- lems for ...
... perfect and lov- able . " I earnestly hope that more of Schuon's unreleased writings will appear in public in the near future ; we will all benefit thereby . This is not to say that Schuon's teachings will not present prob- lems for ...
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... perfect and com- plete kind of prayer . Noteworthy examples of the practice include the Jesus Prayer in Christianity , the method of dhikr in Islam , the nembutsu in Pure Land Buddhism , and the various forms of japa - yoga in Hinduism ...
... perfect and com- plete kind of prayer . Noteworthy examples of the practice include the Jesus Prayer in Christianity , the method of dhikr in Islam , the nembutsu in Pure Land Buddhism , and the various forms of japa - yoga in Hinduism ...
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... perfect happiness outside God ; any earthly happiness has need of Heaven's blessing . Prayer places us in the presence of God , who is pure Beatitude ; if we are aware of this , we will find Peace in it . Happy is the man who has the ...
... perfect happiness outside God ; any earthly happiness has need of Heaven's blessing . Prayer places us in the presence of God , who is pure Beatitude ; if we are aware of this , we will find Peace in it . Happy is the man who has the ...
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... perfect immobility : 2 Purusha and Prakriti at the level of Being , Îshvara ; but these poles are also reflect- ed at other levels , beginning with the supreme Paramâtmâ , in which they necessar- ily have their root . 3 Sat , Chit ...
... perfect immobility : 2 Purusha and Prakriti at the level of Being , Îshvara ; but these poles are also reflect- ed at other levels , beginning with the supreme Paramâtmâ , in which they necessar- ily have their root . 3 Sat , Chit ...
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