Every Branch in Me: Essays on the Meaning of ManBarry McDonald Leading perennialist authors direct the readers to their intrinsically spiritual nature. |
Contents
Loss of Our Traditional Values | 31 |
Man in the Universe | 61 |
The Mystery of the Two Natures | 87 |
Do Clothes Make the Man? | 121 |
Holy Fools | 139 |
Work and the Sacred | 181 |
The Role of Culture in Education | 197 |
The Vocation of Man According to the Koran | 213 |
The Forbidden Door | 233 |
Even at Night the Sun is There | 275 |
The Prodigal Returns | 291 |
The Survival of Civilization | 325 |
Biographies of Contributors | 339 |
Common terms and phrases
Absolute Allâh ambiguity archetype aspect beauty become Buddhist character Christ Christian Christology civilization collective unconscious consciousness cosmic creation culture demiurgic dimension Divine doctrine dreams earth element esoteric essence essential existence experience expression fact Frithjof Schuon function genius Gnosis heart Heaven heyoka Hindu Hinduism Holy human humor idea Iktomi Incarnation Indian individual Intellect intelligence Islam Jesus Jung knowledge Koran laughter living Logos Luciferian man's manifestation matter Mâyâ means mental metaphysical mind modern moral Muhammad Muslim mystical nature norm object Orthodox Perennial Philosophy perfect person perspective possible principle profane psychic psychology pure question reality realization reason relative religion religious René Guénon sacred sense soul speak spiritual substance Sufism Sun Dance symbolism Tage Lindbom Taoism terrestrial things tion Titus Burckhardt traditional trickster true truth unconscious understand unity universal virtue wisdom words World Wisdom Books