Best Practice: Mysticism on the Streets
A curious saying that inspires at least two possible reactions: ‘Shame on you!’ or ‘Tell me more’. Is a cat in her desire for a nice meal on the same spiritual path as a person who has made it his profession to search for God? And—is this question trivial, a superficial joke, or is there more to it?...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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ATF Press
2020
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In: |
Fullness of Life and Justice for All
Year: 2020, Pages: 307-308 |
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Summary: | A curious saying that inspires at least two possible reactions: ‘Shame on you!’ or ‘Tell me more’. Is a cat in her desire for a nice meal on the same spiritual path as a person who has made it his profession to search for God? And—is this question trivial, a superficial joke, or is there more to it? There is a fundamental iconoclasm at play here. Here, the image of the revered God gets smashed, the creator of heaven and earth who watches from a distance how the universe develops thanks to and despite Him. We call this distance:... |
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ISBN: | 1925679438 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Fullness of Life and Justice for All
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.25 |