Prayer Fashions Man: Frithjof Schuon on the Spiritual LifeIn 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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... not left itself without wit- ness even in these terminal ' dregs of time " " . -Alvin Moore , Jr. co - editor of The Selected Letters of Ananda Coomaraswamy World Wisdom The Library of Perennial Philosophy The Library of.
... not left itself without wit- ness even in these terminal ' dregs of time " " . -Alvin Moore , Jr. co - editor of The Selected Letters of Ananda Coomaraswamy World Wisdom The Library of Perennial Philosophy The Library of.
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... Perennial Philosophy The Library of Perennial Philosophy is dedicated to the exposition of the timeless Truth underlying the diverse religions . This Truth , often referred to as the Sophia Perennis - or Perennial Wisdom - finds its ...
... Perennial Philosophy The Library of Perennial Philosophy is dedicated to the exposition of the timeless Truth underlying the diverse religions . This Truth , often referred to as the Sophia Perennis - or Perennial Wisdom - finds its ...
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... Philosophy To Have a Center Roots of the Human Condition Images of Primordial and Mystic Beauty : Paintings by Frithjof Schuon Echoes of Perennial Wisdom The Play of Masks Road to the Heart : Poems The Transfiguration of Man The Eye of ...
... Philosophy To Have a Center Roots of the Human Condition Images of Primordial and Mystic Beauty : Paintings by Frithjof Schuon Echoes of Perennial Wisdom The Play of Masks Road to the Heart : Poems The Transfiguration of Man The Eye of ...
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... perennial philosophy ) Includes bibliographical references ( p . 237 ) and index . ISBN 0-941532-65-8 ( pbk . : alk . paper ) 1. Prayer . 2. Spiritual life . I. Cutsinger , James S. , 1953- II . Title . III . Series . BL560.S38 2005 204 ...
... perennial philosophy ) Includes bibliographical references ( p . 237 ) and index . ISBN 0-941532-65-8 ( pbk . : alk . paper ) 1. Prayer . 2. Spiritual life . I. Cutsinger , James S. , 1953- II . Title . III . Series . BL560.S38 2005 204 ...
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... philosopher , on the other — a teaching that is universalist in its scope and intention and worlds apart from any ... perennial philosophy ” . Until his later years he traveled widely , from India to North Africa to America , 7 This ...
... philosopher , on the other — a teaching that is universalist in its scope and intention and worlds apart from any ... perennial philosophy ” . Until his later years he traveled widely , from India to North Africa to America , 7 This ...
Contents
Dimensions of Prayer | 1 |
Fundamental Keys | 13 |
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 |
Dimensions of the Human Vocation | 119 |
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