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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... speak for himself while opening pathways of understand- ing for readers of all levels . " -Vincent Rossi , Director of Education for the Jerusalem Patri- archate of the Orthodox Church " In this remarkable book Schuon , attentive doctor ...
... speak for himself while opening pathways of understand- ing for readers of all levels . " -Vincent Rossi , Director of Education for the Jerusalem Patri- archate of the Orthodox Church " In this remarkable book Schuon , attentive doctor ...
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... speaking world with the publication in 1953 of his first major work , The Transcendent Unity of Religions . What drew many to this book was the endorsement of T. S. Eliot , who had received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1948 , the ...
... speaking world with the publication in 1953 of his first major work , The Transcendent Unity of Religions . What drew many to this book was the endorsement of T. S. Eliot , who had received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1948 , the ...
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... speaking in a new key , more personal and tender , although hardly less authoritative . Who cannot benefit from his counsel when beginning a new way of prayer : “ One must dedicate oneself to a discipline that is not above our strength ...
... speaking in a new key , more personal and tender , although hardly less authoritative . Who cannot benefit from his counsel when beginning a new way of prayer : “ One must dedicate oneself to a discipline that is not above our strength ...
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... speak of this role in his published writings , however , for he wished to distinguish very carefully between his function as a spiritual master , on the one hand , and his teaching as a metaphysi- cian and philosopher , on the other — a ...
... speak of this role in his published writings , however , for he wished to distinguish very carefully between his function as a spiritual master , on the one hand , and his teaching as a metaphysi- cian and philosopher , on the other — a ...
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... speak for himself . On the other hand , it will perhaps be useful , by way of anticipating one of his most fundamental ideas , if we provide at 9 See " The Basis of Religion and Metaphysics : An Interview with Frithjof Schuon " , The ...
... speak for himself . On the other hand , it will perhaps be useful , by way of anticipating one of his most fundamental ideas , if we provide at 9 See " The Basis of Religion and Metaphysics : An Interview with Frithjof Schuon " , The ...
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