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is a fully revised translation of the original French edition and contains an extensive new Appendix with previously unpublished selections from his letters and other private writings. |
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Pagina ii
... Metaphysics and Esoterism In the Face of the Absolute The Feathered Sun : Plains Indians in Art and Philosophy To Have a Center Roots of the Human Condition Images of Primordial and Mystic Beauty : Paintings by Frithjof Schuon Echoes of ...
... Metaphysics and Esoterism In the Face of the Absolute The Feathered Sun : Plains Indians in Art and Philosophy To Have a Center Roots of the Human Condition Images of Primordial and Mystic Beauty : Paintings by Frithjof Schuon Echoes of ...
Pagina 34
... metaphysics. No doubt his impetuous genius was capable of being crude—to say the least—but he lacked neither patience nor generosity; he could be vehement but no more so than a Saint Jerome or other saints who reviled their adversaries ...
... metaphysics. No doubt his impetuous genius was capable of being crude—to say the least—but he lacked neither patience nor generosity; he could be vehement but no more so than a Saint Jerome or other saints who reviled their adversaries ...
Pagina 39
... metaphysical certainty or intellection — and this is a “ naturally supernatural ” mystery — faith is the life of knowl- edge in the sense that it causes knowledge to penetrate into all our being ; for it is necessary to “ love God with ...
... metaphysical certainty or intellection — and this is a “ naturally supernatural ” mystery — faith is the life of knowl- edge in the sense that it causes knowledge to penetrate into all our being ; for it is necessary to “ love God with ...
Pagina 41
... metaphysical certainty to the extent it is really ours. It is in certainty concerning the Sovereign Good, and nowhere else, that we have certainty of salvation—of salva- tion as such and not of our own salvation only—and we have it to ...
... metaphysical certainty to the extent it is really ours. It is in certainty concerning the Sovereign Good, and nowhere else, that we have certainty of salvation—of salva- tion as such and not of our own salvation only—and we have it to ...
Pagina 45
... metaphysical understanding would imply sanctity ipso facto. Be that as it may, all transcendent certainty has something divine about it, though as certainty only and not necessarily as the acquisition of a particular man. In other words ...
... metaphysical understanding would imply sanctity ipso facto. Be that as it may, all transcendent certainty has something divine about it, though as certainty only and not necessarily as the acquisition of a particular man. In other words ...
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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