Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Panikkar, Raimundo, 1918-2010.

The experience of God : icons of the mystery / Raimon Panikkar ; translated by Joseph Cunneen. - Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2006. - 141 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Speaking of God. Requires a prior interior silence ; Has its own style ; Involves our whole being ; Regards God alone ; Needs the mediation of a belief ; Regards symbol and not concept ; Includes several meanings ; Does not exhaust the divine ; Leads back to a new silence -- The experience of God. The silence of life ; Constituents of the experience ; Faith, acts of faith, and belief ; The triple horizon of divinity ; Fragments on the experience of God ; Of initiation ; Passive attitude : yin -- Christian experience of God. Three visions of God and world ; Conceiving the divine ; Distinguishing Christ and Jesus ; Identification and identity ; Three texts ; Jesus of Nazareth -- Privileged places of the experience of God. Love ; The thou ; Joy ; Suffering ; Evil ; Pardon ; Crucial moments ; Nature ; Silence ; Propitious places.


Translated from the Spanish.

ISBN: 0800638255 (alk. paper) 9780800638252

LCCN: 2005036753

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA629558 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013420462 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
God.
Experience (Religion)
Mysticism.

LC Class. No.: BT103 / .P3613 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 231.7