Sufism: Veil and Quintessence : a New Translation with Selected LettersWorld Wisdom, Inc, 2006 - 196 páginas "This revised and expanded edition of Frithjof Schuon's Sufism: Veil and Quintessence contains: a new translation of this classic work; previously unpublished correspondence by Frithjob Schuon; an editor's preface by James S. |
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... Truth underlying the diverse religions. This Truth, often referred to as the Sophia Perennis—or Perennial Wisdom—finds its expression in the revealed Scriptures as well as the writings of the great sages and the artistic creations of ...
... Truth underlying the diverse religions. This Truth, often referred to as the Sophia Perennis—or Perennial Wisdom—finds its expression in the revealed Scriptures as well as the writings of the great sages and the artistic creations of ...
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... truth that Sufism was the inner dimension of Islam, and now he could deal with Sufism itself and the intricate factors that were involved in the formu- lation, exposition, and practice within this tradition. Hence the title of this book ...
... truth that Sufism was the inner dimension of Islam, and now he could deal with Sufism itself and the intricate factors that were involved in the formu- lation, exposition, and practice within this tradition. Hence the title of this book ...
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... truth of Sufism that Schuon has unveiled and summarized in the last two chapters. This book also includes a chapter ... truths of Sufism. This book has a place of honor in this genre of literature. It is not only a book about Sufism, but ...
... truth of Sufism that Schuon has unveiled and summarized in the last two chapters. This book also includes a chapter ... truths of Sufism. This book has a place of honor in this genre of literature. It is not only a book about Sufism, but ...
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... truth of quintes- sential Sufism. We must all be grateful to Professor James Cutsinger for the new edition of this work, which includes his own helpful editorial notes, and to which have been added many valuable unpublished letters and ...
... truth of quintes- sential Sufism. We must all be grateful to Professor James Cutsinger for the new edition of this work, which includes his own helpful editorial notes, and to which have been added many valuable unpublished letters and ...
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... truth and for the sake of the Inexpressible . This is what modern critics have never understood , they who reproach the ancient doctrines for being both dogmatic and insufficient , whereas in reality a theoretical expression can only be ...
... truth and for the sake of the Inexpressible . This is what modern critics have never understood , they who reproach the ancient doctrines for being both dogmatic and insufficient , whereas in reality a theoretical expression can only be ...
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Absolute accentuation according Advaita Vedānta ahādīth Allāh Arabic Aryan beauty believe Bhagavad Gītā Book of Keys Brahma certitude Christian contrary Dhikr divine doctrine editor's note element esoterism Essence everything evil Exo-Esoteric Symbiosis expression fact faith Faqr fideists Frithjof Schuon fundamental Ghazzali gnosis hadith hand heart hence Hindu Hinduism Holy human Hyperbolism Ibn Arabi ilāha illā immanent includes Infinite inspiration intellection intelligence Islam knowledge Koran language literally Llāh logic Manifestation Māyā means mentality Mercy metaphysical moral Muhammad Muslim mystery mystical Name nature nonetheless outward Paradise paradoxical perspective philosophy pious point of view possible practice prayer precisely Principle priori Prophet qualities question Rahmah reality reason regard religion religious remembrance sacred saint Sanskrit Semitic sense Shahadah shariah soul speaking spiritual Sufi Sufism Sunnah Surah Symbiosis symbolism theology things thou tion traditional transcendent true truth Unity universal unto vaishya Vedānta veil virtue whereas wisdom words
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