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is a fully revised translation of the original French edition and contains an extensive new Appendix with previously unpublished selections from his letters and other private writings.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 4
... sanctity, which doubtless could not prevent certain disorders but which in any case was dominant among the majority; the sense of the sacred was in the air, so to speak. This quasi-collective sanctity disappeared fairly rapidly—and ...
... sanctity, which doubtless could not prevent certain disorders but which in any case was dominant among the majority; the sense of the sacred was in the air, so to speak. This quasi-collective sanctity disappeared fairly rapidly—and ...
Pagina 5
... sanctity of men over that of ritual forms to the extent such an alternative presents itself — whereas the second point of view , that of liturgical elaboration , is legitimate because symbolism is legitimate and also because of the ...
... sanctity of men over that of ritual forms to the extent such an alternative presents itself — whereas the second point of view , that of liturgical elaboration , is legitimate because symbolism is legitimate and also because of the ...
Pagina 10
... sanctity at its origin ; on the other hand it requires time to implant itself solidly in the human soil , where it needs to create a humanity in its own image if it is to bring about a maximal flowering of intellectual and artistic ...
... sanctity at its origin ; on the other hand it requires time to implant itself solidly in the human soil , where it needs to create a humanity in its own image if it is to bring about a maximal flowering of intellectual and artistic ...
Pagina 11
... sanctity, so far indeed that the need is felt to lower the level of the liturgy, and even the whole of religion, for their use. This is all the more absurd in that the people are still worth much more than the leveling down that is ...
... sanctity, so far indeed that the need is felt to lower the level of the liturgy, and even the whole of religion, for their use. This is all the more absurd in that the people are still worth much more than the leveling down that is ...
Pagina 39
... sanctity , and indeed it is the only sanctity possible . But what his mystical subjectivity seemed unable to realize, at least a priori, is that this 39 The Question of Protestantism.
... sanctity , and indeed it is the only sanctity possible . But what his mystical subjectivity seemed unable to realize, at least a priori, is that this 39 The Question of Protestantism.
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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