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Paths to Transcendence: According to Shankara, Ibn 'Arabi, and Meister Eckhart »

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Authors: Reza Shah-Kazemi
ISBN-13: 9780941532976, ISBN-10: 0941532976
Format: Paperback
Publisher: World Wisdom, Incorporated
Date Published: March 2006
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Reza Shah-Kazemi

Book Synopsis

In our day when there is much strife between factions, this work illuminates the theme of transcendence as understood by the saints of the religious traditions: Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1Shankara : Tat tvam asi1
Ch. 2Ibn Arabi : La ilaha illa'Llah69
Ch. 3Meister Eckhart : the Geburt131
Ch. 4The realization of the transcendence : essential elements of commonality193
Epilogue : religion and transcendence221
AppAgainst the reduction of transcendence : a critical appraisal of recent academic approaches to mystical experience229

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