Selbander ist die Zwei in Eins – das alte lied tönt fast vergessen die wahrheit selbst scheint angefressen…. doch wem die stimm’ im innern spricht Von Angesicht zu Angesicht dem öffnet sich das Ander’ Selbander attempt at translation: ‘Self-Other’ is the Two in One – the old verse sounding but forgotten the truth itself seems …
a night’s majesty why have you been forgotten bridge, Thou, into the cosmos
he cast bridges words word bridges arch for arch unlocking the gate of silence
………………………. …………………………………… ………………………. von stille zu stille spannt er bruecken worte wortbruecke bogen um bogen enthuelltes reaetsel des schweigens
II Philosophy and Non-Practice To meditate is an illusory thought and not to meditate is illusory as well…. There is no way out – conditio hominis sapientis. Contrary to the material progress of welfare states or space travel and contrary to innumerous pages of philosophical and scientific papers: society is stuck in existential fear as …
All manifestation, the universe itself, is contained in the mind…. If this view is truly adopted and practiced the perspective of understanding changes fundamentally: the focus switches from the single manifestation – an object, an emotion etc. – to that what contains it and thereby makes it possible to appear. This mental switch gives priority …
let go – let go move and let go and gone with all close in close in on what remains void embracing depth alight alight and move and rest
The Healing Spirituality of Eastern Orthodoxy: A Personal Journey of Discovery† by Kyriacos C. MarkidesDepartment of Sociology, University of Maine Orono, Maine 04469, USA†I am grateful to my colleague Michael Lewis and my wife Emily Markides for their critical reading of the first draft.Academic Editor: John A. JillionsReligions2017, 8(6), 109; https://doi.org/10.3390/rel8060109Received: 4 April 2017 / Revised: 26 …
Two small structures are looming large above the elongated alpine Rhine valley up from the Raeto-romanian village of Sumvigt: one dates back over a millennium featuring a stout (almost castle-like but for its size) chapel ruin now roofless and open towards the skies yet striking in its simple rectangular proportions: focusing the visitor on a …
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