Sufism: Love & WisdomJean-Louis Michon, Roger Gaetani World Wisdom, Inc, 2006 - 301 pagina's A collection of essays on Sufism, written by such contemporary contributors as Seyyed Hossein Nasr, William Chittick, and Frithjof Schuon, demystifies its language, philosophies, and history, in a volume that also provides interpretations of classic and modern essays. Original. |
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Pagina i
... 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 ...
Pagina xiii
... truth can be found throughout this book , if the reader is properly receptive . Such readers will not necessarily be converted into Sufis , which would only be possible for Muslims in any case they will simply access a level of ...
... truth can be found throughout this book , if the reader is properly receptive . Such readers will not necessarily be converted into Sufis , which would only be possible for Muslims in any case they will simply access a level of ...
Pagina xiv
... Truth takes precedence over all contingent considerations . The Absolute is One , beyond its manifestations , but when deployed into the created universe it results in par- ticular revelations adapted to the historical and cultural ...
... Truth takes precedence over all contingent considerations . The Absolute is One , beyond its manifestations , but when deployed into the created universe it results in par- ticular revelations adapted to the historical and cultural ...
Pagina xvi
... Truth takes precedence over all contingent consider- ations . Because of their explicit or implicit acceptance of the above prin- ciples , it will not be surprising if all of the authors in this collection show certain similarities in ...
... Truth takes precedence over all contingent consider- ations . Because of their explicit or implicit acceptance of the above prin- ciples , it will not be surprising if all of the authors in this collection show certain similarities in ...
Pagina xvii
... Truth of the Absolute . They know that an authentic receptacle's raison d'être is to serve the needs of its content , which is the intrinsic value of the receptacle . Indeed , to finish with the anal- ogy , Sufism has sometimes been ...
... Truth of the Absolute . They know that an authentic receptacle's raison d'être is to serve the needs of its content , which is the intrinsic value of the receptacle . Indeed , to finish with the anal- ogy , Sufism has sometimes been ...
Inhoudsopgave
Sufism and Islam | 21 |
Approaching Sufism | 49 |
The Prophetic Model of the Spiritual Master in Islam | 63 |
Haqiqa and Shari a in Islam | 89 |
Martin Lings | 104 |
Sufism in Muslim Spain | 117 |
Walking upon the Path of God like Men? Women and | 131 |
Sacred Music and Dance in Islam | 153 |
The Spiritual Needs of Western Man and | 179 |
On the Name Allāh | 207 |
Selfhood and CompassionAn Akbari | 217 |
Aspects of Islamic Esoterism | 237 |
The Quintessential Esoterism of Islam | 251 |
Frithjof Schuon | 266 |
Acknowledgments | 286 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Absolute Abū according ad-Dīn Aḥmad Allāh Arabi Arabic aspect authentic Burckhardt chapter Christian Companions compassion contemplation cosmic created creatures dance dhikr disciple Divine Name esoterism Essence essential exotericism expressed fact feminine Frithjof Schuon Futūḥāt gnosis gnostic God's ḥadīth heart Hinduism holy human Ibid Ibn Arabī initiatic inner intellect invocation invoke Islamic esoterism Jesus knowledge Koran Lord manifestation means mercy Messenger metaphysical mode Moses Muhammad Muslim mystical Nasr nature Paradise Perennial Philosophy perfect practice prayer present Principle Prophet pure Qur'an reality realization refers religion religious remembrance René Guénon Revelation rite Rūmī sacred sacred tradition saints Schuon sense Seyyed Hossein Nasr Shahāda Sharia shaykh soul speak spiritual master Sufi Sufi Doctrine Sufi masters Sufi Path Sufism Sūra symbol ṭarīqa taṣawwuf teachings term theophany things thou tion Titus Burckhardt tradition transcendent translation Truth uncreated universal veil verse virtues vision Western women word World Wisdom