Christianity/Islam: Perspectives on Esoteric Ecumenism : a New Translation with Selected LettersWorld Wisdom, Inc, 2008 - 267 pagine Schuon's articles on the relationship between Christianity and Islam have profound implications in the field of inter-religious dialogue. Several thought-provoking chapters shed light, from an inward dimension, upon the apparent outward contradictions between these two religions, notably in the field of moral divergences. This new edition is a fully revised translation of the original French edition and contains an extensive new Appendix with previously unpublished selections from his letters and other private writings. |
Dall'interno del libro
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Pagina 15
... grace and human impotence. To entreat God to grant us a favor already promised amounts to recognizing that the gift is undeserved, that the distance between the gift and ourselves exceeds every measure; in other words there are two ...
... grace and human impotence. To entreat God to grant us a favor already promised amounts to recognizing that the gift is undeserved, that the distance between the gift and ourselves exceeds every measure; in other words there are two ...
Pagina 17
... grace of the Holy Spirit , a hope for mercy and salvation . In this case the content of the prayer would be more subjective than objective ; it would not be a participation in the rite as such but in the attitude of the priest before ...
... grace of the Holy Spirit , a hope for mercy and salvation . In this case the content of the prayer would be more subjective than objective ; it would not be a participation in the rite as such but in the attitude of the priest before ...
Pagina 24
... Grace and trust, not upon Justice and works; and this way incontestably has its premises in the Gospel itself. _. 6. _. Here it is once again appropriate—for we have done so on other occasions—to clarify the difference between a heresy ...
... Grace and trust, not upon Justice and works; and this way incontestably has its premises in the Gospel itself. _. 6. _. Here it is once again appropriate—for we have done so on other occasions—to clarify the difference between a heresy ...
Pagina 28
... Grace, justice through works and justice through faith, Adam and Christ. On the other hand Protestantism is founded, like Christianity as such, on the Pauline idea that the universality of salvation answers to the universality of sin or ...
... Grace, justice through works and justice through faith, Adam and Christ. On the other hand Protestantism is founded, like Christianity as such, on the Pauline idea that the universality of salvation answers to the universality of sin or ...
Pagina 35
... grace ” and that “ all generations shall call me blessed " . 18 The German Reformer was a mystic in the sense that his way was purely experimental and not conceptual ; the pertinent demonstrations of a Staupitz were of no help to him ...
... grace ” and that “ all generations shall call me blessed " . 18 The German Reformer was a mystic in the sense that his way was purely experimental and not conceptual ; the pertinent demonstrations of a Staupitz were of no help to him ...
Sommario
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The Problem of Moral Divergences | 57 |
Alternations in Semitic Monotheism | 65 |
The Idea of The Best in Religions | 91 |
3333 | 101 |
23 | 112 |
Paradise as Theophany | 169 |
Atomism and Creation | 175 |
On the Divine Will | 181 |
Selections from Letters and Other Previously | 189 |
The Spiritual Virtues according to Saint Francis of Assisi | 209 |
Editors Notes | 215 |
Glossary of Foreign Terms and Phrases | 245 |
Index | 257 |
Dilemmas of Muslim Scholasticism | 133 |
Biographical Notes | 267 |
Parole e frasi comuni
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