At One with the Invisible: Studies in MysticismElias Hershey Sneath Macmillan, 1921 - 293 páginas |
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... Sufi traditionists who put them there . These things are all re- Some striking utterances - But we shall certainly go astray if we try to measure Mohammed's own Islam " by the Koran . From the fact that he says very little about ...
... Sufi traditionists who put them there . These things are all re- Some striking utterances - But we shall certainly go astray if we try to measure Mohammed's own Islam " by the Koran . From the fact that he says very little about ...
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... Sufi fraternity had made its appearance . Even the public worship , for all its unedifying stiffness , could provide some food for the mystic . There is a power- ful appeal in the human voice , for those who are ready to be moved , and ...
... Sufi fraternity had made its appearance . Even the public worship , for all its unedifying stiffness , could provide some food for the mystic . There is a power- ful appeal in the human voice , for those who are ready to be moved , and ...
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... Sufis , mystics throughout their history . As we first hear of them they are simply Muslim ascetics living a life very much like that of the monks and mendicant friars of the Christian faith . They were called Sufis because of the robe ...
... Sufis , mystics throughout their history . As we first hear of them they are simply Muslim ascetics living a life very much like that of the monks and mendicant friars of the Christian faith . They were called Sufis because of the robe ...
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... Sufi community , which eventually built its monasteries and formulated its monastic rules , after the manner of its Christian predecessors . It is true that Mohammed had looked with little favor on the monkish scheme of things , and did ...
... Sufi community , which eventually built its monasteries and formulated its monastic rules , after the manner of its Christian predecessors . It is true that Mohammed had looked with little favor on the monkish scheme of things , and did ...
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... Sufis had a real contribution to make . The worship as they found it was primarily a prescribed duty rather than the ... Sufi speaks of the love of God , and his usual designation of the divine being is " The Beloved . " In the early ...
... Sufis had a real contribution to make . The worship as they found it was primarily a prescribed duty rather than the ... Sufi speaks of the love of God , and his usual designation of the divine being is " The Beloved . " In the early ...
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Página 279 - Nor less, I trust, To them I may have owed another gift, Of aspect more sublime ; that blessed mood, In which the burthen of the mystery, In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world, Is lightened : — that serene and blessed mood, In which the affections gently lead us on.
Página 280 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, ' And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create *, And what perceive...
Página 284 - I was often unable to think of external things as having external existence, and I communed with all that I saw as something not apart from, but inherent in, my own immaterial nature. Many times while going to school have I grasped at a wall or tree to recall myself from this abyss of idealism to the reality.
Página 285 - The rainbow comes and goes, And lovely is the rose; The moon doth with delight Look round her when the heavens are bare; Waters on a starry night Are beautiful and fair; The sunshine is a glorious birth; But yet I know, where'er I go, That there hath passed away a glory from the earth.
Página 287 - Thou, whose exterior semblance doth belie Thy Soul's immensity ; Thou best Philosopher, who yet dost keep Thy heritage, thou Eye among the blind, That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep, Haunted for ever by the eternal mind,@ Mighty Prophet! Seer blest! On whom those truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave...
Página 284 - There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To me did seem Apparelled in celestial light, The glory and the freshness of a dream. It is not now as it hath been of yore; — Turn wheresoe'er I may, By night or day, The things which I have seen I now can see no more.
Página 263 - I dipped my oars into the silent lake, And, as I rose upon the stroke, my boat Went heaving through the water like a swan ; When, from behind that craggy steep till then The horizon's bound, a huge peak, black and huge, As if with voluntary power instinct, Upreared its head.
Página 267 - From Nature and her overflowing soul, I had received so much, that all my thoughts Were steeped in feeling ; I was only then Contented, when with bliss ineffable I felt the sentiment of Being...
Página 139 - tomorrow, and to-morrow?" Why not now? why not is there this hour an end to my uncleanness? So was I speaking and weeping in the most bitter contrition of my heart, when, lo! I heard from a neighbouring house a voice, as of boy or girl, I know not, chanting, and oft repeating, "Take up and read; Take up and read.
Página 269 - From his sixth year, the Boy of whom I speak, In summer, tended cattle on the hills...