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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... transcendent unity of the great religions . Ranging from the writings of the great sages of the past to the perennialist authors of our time , each series of our Library has a different focus . As a whole , they express the inner ...
... transcendent unity of the great religions . Ranging from the writings of the great sages of the past to the perennialist authors of our time , each series of our Library has a different focus . As a whole , they express the inner ...
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... Transcendent Unity of Religions Spiritual Perspectives and Human Facts Gnosis : Divine Wisdom Language of the Self ... Transcendence Esoterism as Principle and as Way Castes and Races Sufism : Veil and Quintessence From the Divine to ...
... Transcendent Unity of Religions Spiritual Perspectives and Human Facts Gnosis : Divine Wisdom Language of the Self ... Transcendence Esoterism as Principle and as Way Castes and Races Sufism : Veil and Quintessence From the Divine to ...
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... Transcendent Unity of Religions . What drew many to this book was the endorsement of T. S. Eliot , who had received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1948 , the same year that Schuon's book had appeared in its original French edition ...
... Transcendent Unity of Religions . What drew many to this book was the endorsement of T. S. Eliot , who had received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1948 , the same year that Schuon's book had appeared in its original French edition ...
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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 |
Common terms and phrases
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