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is a fully revised translation of the original French edition and contains an extensive new Appendix with previously unpublished selections from his letters and other private writings.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 3
... nonetheless a two-edged sword; Protestantism availed itself of this principle, and it cannot be denied that everything worthwhile and Biblical in the piety of the best Protestants comes from its validity; this also explains why ...
... nonetheless a two-edged sword; Protestantism availed itself of this principle, and it cannot be denied that everything worthwhile and Biblical in the piety of the best Protestants comes from its validity; this also explains why ...
Pagina 7
... nonetheless not a vulgar tongue like the different languages derived from it; even if it was not entirely transformed by the mold of Chris- tianity, it was at least adapted to it and stabilized by it, and perhaps also influenced by the ...
... nonetheless not a vulgar tongue like the different languages derived from it; even if it was not entirely transformed by the mold of Chris- tianity, it was at least adapted to it and stabilized by it, and perhaps also influenced by the ...
Pagina 8
... nonetheless favoring dullness and flatness , and at times even vulgarity . Doubtless this phenomenon is not universal , but it does exist , and it was necessary to note it in the present context ; as for oral languages , which have not ...
... nonetheless favoring dullness and flatness , and at times even vulgarity . Doubtless this phenomenon is not universal , but it does exist , and it was necessary to note it in the present context ; as for oral languages , which have not ...
Pagina 9
... nonetheless needs it in order to survive in space and time : it is from the human and imperial Church that there springs the qualitative prolongation of the early Church , that is , the Church of the saints . And there is a liturgical ...
... nonetheless needs it in order to survive in space and time : it is from the human and imperial Church that there springs the qualitative prolongation of the early Church , that is , the Church of the saints . And there is a liturgical ...
Pagina 16
... nonetheless they play a similar role, that of actualizing in man the feeling of his unworthiness. If the reason for the existence of the epiclesis is the “active coop- eration of the Eucharistic community”—as an Orthodox theologian ...
... nonetheless they play a similar role, that of actualizing in man the feeling of his unworthiness. If the reason for the existence of the epiclesis is the “active coop- eration of the Eucharistic community”—as an Orthodox theologian ...
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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