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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... and Symbol 139 Spiritual Perspectives VIII 151 9. Meditation 153 Spiritual Perspectives IX 163 10. The Servant and Union Spiritual Perspectives X 169 177 Appendix : A Sampling of Letters and Other Previously Unpublished.
... and Symbol 139 Spiritual Perspectives VIII 151 9. Meditation 153 Spiritual Perspectives IX 163 10. The Servant and Union Spiritual Perspectives X 169 177 Appendix : A Sampling of Letters and Other Previously Unpublished.
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... union with God . In context , this remark refers specifically to the quasi - miraculous action of the Jesus Prayer , " a divine act in us and thus the best of all possible acts " . But Schuon's observation may be taken to apply , in one ...
... union with God . In context , this remark refers specifically to the quasi - miraculous action of the Jesus Prayer , " a divine act in us and thus the best of all possible acts " . But Schuon's observation may be taken to apply , in one ...
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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