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Issues of the Gita are addressed in terms of the individual Self, material Nature, Liberation, and . Ghazali and After Appendices Index. Read more A chapter "Integration and isolation" takes a comparative view, discussing mystics of Hinduism, , and , as well as Jung 's psychology. Customers who bought this item also bought. Radhakrishnan's "role has been described as that of Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition 'liaison officer' between East and West Krishna "was not merely a local prince of no very great importance: he was incarnate--the great God Vishnu who has taken on human flesh and blood. Sacred and Profane. While praising Jung's ability to heal, Zaehner nonetheless alleges missteps per alchemy, the hieros gamosthe 's 'square halo', theodicy, , pride and the split personality. Of the various typologies suggested by Zaehner, [] [] [] [] [] [] the following has been Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition here. In his last three books, Drugs, Mysticism and MakebelieveOur Savage Godand City within the Heart [posthumous], Zaehner turned to address issues in contemporary society, drawing on his studies of . Perhaps the key chapter is "Consummatum Est" 5which "shows, or tries to show, how the main trend in [mystical] Hinduism and Buddhism on the one hand and of [the prophetic] on the other meet and complete each other in the Christian revelation" Preface, p. As explained in Hinduismall his life Yudhishthira struggles to follow his . Thomas marked it as to- read May 11, Jordan Bequest. Writing in an philosophical mode, Engels utilized "a religion without a and even without a Hegelian " in pursuit of fostering his nascent communist ideology. Mehr's discussion gives a date of BC for Zoroaster, stating similar to those of Boyce. Yet we must "remember that the gnostic level A critical analysis Columbia UniversityVintagepp. Of these only CD has an index. Hindu and Muslim Mysticism By R. Shaukat Iqbal marked it as to-read Mar 09, The Vedanta is divided: Absolutist or Theist, i. Zaehner on Mysticisms University Press of Americapp. Zaehner clearly demonstrated full commitment per abut is often censured by academics for his frank criticism of what he thought were 'unrealistic' expectations per b. The special states of consciousness they Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition have become the subject of modern psychological studies, e. Zurvanism had been installed at start of Sasanid rule Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition its state religion p. Indian political thought from Manu to Gandhi University of Californiapp. His idea of evolution Alwaye, Kerala: Pontifical Institutepp. Convert currency. Appointed Spalding Professorhis books addressed such subjects as mystical articulating a widely cited typologyHinduismcomparative religionChristianity and other religionsand . In addition, each type category is hardly pure, in that there is a great variety of overlap between them. Portrayed therein is crazy, soul-killing violence. Sacred and Profane, pp. A false convergence is also possible p. He criticized the then widely-held view that in mystical experience was to be found the key to the unity of all religions. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. In the case of Hinduism I have concentrated on. Synopsis About Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition title Book by R. Want to Read Currently Reading Read. The "main tenants" quote at p. Sri Aurobindo was not influenced by Henri Bergson pp. Hindu and Muslim Mysticism by R. Gopal, Radhakrishnan Zurvanism was promoted by the — which arose later during Roman times. Warrior caste karma p. Zaehner offers this categorical analysis of some major religious affiliations: a action-oriented, worldly , Islam, Protestantism, ; b contemplation-oriented, other-worldly Hinduism, Theravada Buddhism, ; c in-between Mahayana Buddhism, neo-Confucianism, the reformed Hinduism of Gandhi, the Catholic Church. Later following the invasion of India the asuras sank to the rank of demon. The interdependence of faiths. ISBN 13: 9781851680467

Brand New!. Zaehner are rare. Eventually he converted to Catholicism. Richard rated it really liked it Apr 23, His delivery in Scotland of the Gifford Lectures led him to write perhaps his most magisterial book. Peter Wright, Spycatcherpp. Yet we must "remember that the gnostic level Other doctrines came into prominence, such as those about the future saviour Saoshyans Zoroaster himself or his posthumous son. Francis de Saleswho distinguishes mystical ecstasy and sexual ecstasy pp. Hindu and Muslim Mysticism By R. Here Zaehner enters on Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition sustained critique of Carl Jung's psychology. Other Editions Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition. Putnam's Sonsp. Dasgupta was a source, which Zaehner modified, truncated and refashioned. Thomas McElwain added it Mar 07, Brill at Wright notes that "I felt like a heel" for confronting Zaehner. Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition his appraisal of LSD the psychedelic drug and its relevance to mysticism, Zaehner discussed the drug's popular advocate Timothy Leary and his book. Azzam To'meh added it May 25, In his influential book Mysticism Sacred and ProfaneZaehner discussed this traditional, cross-cultural spiritual practice. The result seems to indicate a great variety of mystical experience, and clear differences in how these were understood theologically. Patanjali in his Yoga Sutras sought to fit Samkhya teachings to traditional Yoga practice, hence their great similarity. Yet the act of divine union also negates a continuous dualism. Information adapted from Wikipedia and Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition back cover of The Bhagavad-Gita which he translated and authored For that is God. Yet, ironically, Zaehner here also shows that the same or similar may be interpreted very differently, e. A chapter "Integration and isolation" takes a comparative view, discussing mystics of Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as Jung 's psychology. Zurvanism had been installed at start of Sasanid rule as its state religion p. For self-consciousness which transforms man into a rational animal is a qualitative leap in the evolutionary process The candid autobiography of a senior intelligence officerwith Paul Greengrass Richmond: Heinemann Australiapp. As explained in Hinduismall his life Yudhishthira struggles to follow his conscience. That said, such a monist view can logically lead to excess, even to criminal acts. Existential Bob marked it as to-read Apr 05, Zaehner offers this categorical analysis of some major religious affiliations: a action- oriented, worldly Judaism, Islam, Protestantism, Confucianism ; b contemplation-oriented, other-worldly Hinduism, Theravada Buddhism, Taoism ; c in-between Mahayana Buddhism, neo-Confucianism, the Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition Hinduism of Gandhi, the Catholic Church. Such a man he found in himself. In the introduction, Zaehner laments the "very checkered history" of the Church. An unknown error has occurred. A primary aims of Zaehner appeared to be making the distinction between a morally open experience found in nature mysticism as contrasted with the Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition vision of the theist. In non-dualist Vedanta[] [] [] the Hindu mystic would understand as nothing but the Divine Unity, inclusive of the mystic subject herself. In these sessions he revisits comparative mysticism and Bucke, focuses on Hinduism and Buddhism, Yudhishthira and later Job, discusses Taoist classics, Neo-Confucianism, and Zen. Nonetheless, "he passed a great deal of his time alone, most of it in his study working. Zaehner often referenced Jung's analytic psychology. Jesus, however, seemed to have arrived there with conquerors from across the sea, and "not as the suffering servant" p. Sacred and Profanep. The book opens with a lucid statement of his own contested hermeneutic: "with comparative religion," he says, "the question is who's to be master, that's all" p. In abstract, the ego's animating figure and also entryway to the unconscious is contrasexualthat is, archetypes called the feminine anima for men, and the masculine animus for women. Download as PDF Printable version. According to Zaehner, Christianity and theistic religions offer the possibility of a sacred mystical union with an attentive creator God, whereas a strictly monistic approach instead leads to the self-unity experience of natural religion. Asin PalaciosSt. Hindu and Muslim Mysticism

New Quantity Available: 1. Research into hallucinogenic drugs begins to shake off decades of taboo" p. New Paperback Quantity Available: 1. Was dharma a tradition, or was it his conscience? Au contrairea Hindu mystic following a rival school of Vedanta may understand the same tranquil, steady illumination differently i. Writing inZaehner perceived "a change for the better" in the increasing acceptance of the "Yogin in India or Zen in Japan". Geoffrey Parrinder. Without fully abandoning dualism, some started to consider Zurvan Time as the underlying cause of both the benevolent Mazda and the evil Angra Mainyu. Our Savage God was "written on the emotional wave following the murder of the actress Sharon Tate and some of her friends by members of a cult led by Charles Manson. Condition: Brand New. Sincehowever, he had turned his primary attention further East. Seller Inventory think Such conscious spiritual energy conveys bliss, and transformation. Fisk knew Robin Zaehner, "the British classics scholar who helped mastermind it. Many experiences seems to evidence a particular world view, e. Aurobindo, Zaehner wrote, "could not accept the Vedanta in its classic non-dualist formulation, for he had come to accept Darwinism and Bergson's idea of creative evolution. Zaehner traveled twice to the University of St. Here some terminologies may function somewhat as near equivalents: the soul for the unconsciousand spirit for figures archetypes of the unconscious. More information about this seller Contact this seller. The most influential work of literature in India; yet not a revealed text like the Vedasbut on par with ancient law books and puranas p. While Samkhya is explicitly atheistic, Yoga darsana was known as "theistic" Eliade's term, p. Yet we must "remember that the gnostic level Even though passages in Leary's book comport with the Hindu UpanishadsZaehner writes that by Leary's near deification of sexuality he "would appear to part company" with most nature mystics and, e. We use cookies to deliver a better user experience and to show you ads based on your interests. The Triune of Christianity is briefly addressed at pp. So broken, his followers committed horrific crimes pp. During the Abadan Crisis he was assigned to prolong the Shah 's royal hold on the Sun Throne against the republican challenge led by Mohammed Mossadeghthen the Prime Minister. Although Zaehner gives a suggestive commentary at the conjunction of living faiths, he respects that each remains distinct, unique. Stock Image. Published by Oneworld The book's title is somewhat misleading. Hence, the mystical experience briefly outlined here is differently interpreted; the Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition 1 may achieve, by separation from prakriti naturethe goal of immortality of her purusa, purified Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition isolation within herself; or 2 may become absorbed by discovery of her direct identity with the divine, immortal, luminous , [] Accordingly, in Zaehner's terms, such experience may be either 1 a dualistic Samkhya , or 2 a monistic type of Advaita Vedanta. Indian political thought from Hindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition to Gandhi University of CaliforniaHindu and Muslim Mysticism 1st edition. In his appraisal of LSD the psychedelic drug and its relevance to mysticism, Zaehner discussed the drug's popular advocate Timothy Leary and his book. As indicated, Zaehner offers a comparison of these Ancient Greek philosophers to the Vedic wisdom of ancient India, especially the mythopoetic element in the Upanishads e. Regarding his Spalding post: "the unprecedented appointment of an Asian to the Oxford Chair [is] motivated, I take it, by a desire to lift Eastern Thought The result seems to indicate a great variety of mystical experience, and clear differences in how these were understood theologically. Mystical union between the mystic and the Deity in a sense confounds the distinction between dualistic and monistic mysticism.

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