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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... Heart : Poems The Transfiguration of Man The Eye of the Heart Songs for a Spiritual Traveler : Selected Poems Form and Substance in the Religions Adastra and Stella Maris : Poems by Frithjof Schuon Edited Writings of Frithjof Schuon The ...
... Heart : Poems The Transfiguration of Man The Eye of the Heart Songs for a Spiritual Traveler : Selected Poems Form and Substance in the Religions Adastra and Stella Maris : Poems by Frithjof Schuon Edited Writings of Frithjof Schuon The ...
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... heart and all thy soul . Shri Shankaracharya The true saint goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse , and never forgets God for a ...
... heart and all thy soul . Shri Shankaracharya The true saint goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse , and never forgets God for a ...
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... heart , and this great truth Schuon has put in the forefront of his teaching . Hence the importance of this landmark compendium of writings on prayer , skillfully assembled by James S. Cutsinger from the vast range of Schuon's published ...
... heart , and this great truth Schuon has put in the forefront of his teaching . Hence the importance of this landmark compendium of writings on prayer , skillfully assembled by James S. Cutsinger from the vast range of Schuon's published ...
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... heart of the following meditations . The author is uniquely qualified to aid us in our search for answers . Widely acknowledged as one of the twentieth century's foremost authorities on the world's religions , and the leading exponent ...
... heart of the following meditations . The author is uniquely qualified to aid us in our search for answers . Widely acknowledged as one of the twentieth century's foremost authorities on the world's religions , and the leading exponent ...
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... Heart ( Bloomington , Indiana : World Wisdom Books , 1995 ) . During the last three years of his life , he composed nearly thirty - five hundred lyric poems in German ; four volumes of these poems have been published to date : Glück ...
... Heart ( Bloomington , Indiana : World Wisdom Books , 1995 ) . During the last three years of his life , he composed nearly thirty - five hundred lyric poems in German ; four volumes of these poems have been published to date : Glück ...
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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absolute according Amitabha analogy appears Arabic aspect attitude beauty become Brahma Buddha Buddhist certitude charity Christ Christian consciousness contemplation cosmic divine Name doctrine editor's note esoterism Essence Evagrius Ponticus everything evil existence expression fact faith Frithjof Schuon gnosis grace heart Heaven Hesychasts Hindu Hinduism holy human humility Ibn Arabi implies individual infinite initiatic insofar Intellect intelligence inverse invocation Islam Jesus Jesus Prayer knowledge Luke Macarius of Egypt manifestation Matt Mâyâ means meditation Meister Eckhart Mercy metaphysical microcosm mode Muslim mystical nature neighbor note for Ch note for Spiritual nothingness object oneself ourselves outward Perennial Philosophy perfect Philokalia plane point of view possible pray pride Principle priori pure reality realization reason religion sacred Saint Sanskrit sense sincerity soul speak Spiritual Perspectives Sufi Sufism Sûrah symbol things thou tion tive traditional transcendence true truth union universal unto virtue words World Wisdom Books