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Perennial philosophy

An Interpretation of the Great Mystics, East and West
ID 337777
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Description <strong>An inspired gathering of religious writings that reveals the "divine reality" common to all faiths, collected by Aldous Huxley</strong>"The Perennial Philosophy," Aldous Huxley writes, "may be found among the traditional lore of peoples in every region of the world, and in its fully developed forms it has a place in every one of the higher religions." With great wit and stunning intellect?drawing on a diverse array of faiths, including Zen Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Christian mysticism, and Islam?Huxley examines the spiritual beliefs of various religious traditions and explains how they are united by a common human yearning to experience the divine. <em>The Perennial Philosophy</em> includes selections from Meister Eckhart, Rumi, and Lao Tzu, as well as the Bhagavad Gita, Tibetan Book of the Dead, Diamond Sutra, and Upanishads, among many others.
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Publisher Harper Collins US
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Language eng
Page count 352
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Publication date first 2009-06-28
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  • ISBN: 9780061724947 (BC)

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