Advice to the Serious Seeker

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ISBN: 9780791432501 | 0791432505
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Copyright: 4/1/1997

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Two books in one, Advice to the Serious Seeker is an introduction for scholars to the perennialist school of comparative religious philosophy and at the same time a guidebook for the general reader who is looking for intellectually serious but accessible answers to question about the spiritual life.

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Preface
Introduction: Landmarks on the Road Ahead	p. 1
Truth
The Way of Knowledge	p. 11
Thinking the Unthinkable	p. 17
Proofs of God	p. 21
The Intellect	p. 27
Degrees of Reality	p. 33
The Doctrine of Illusion	p. 41
The Open Door	p. 47
Virtue
Conforming to God	p. 55
Perfection and Anonymity	p. 61
Humility	p. 67
Charity	p. 73
Veracity	p. 81
Predestination and Freedom	p. 89
Beauty
A Space before God	p. 99
The World as Symbol	p. 105
The Message of the Human Body	p. 113
Sacred Art	p. 123
The Practice of Beauty	p. 131
Prayer
Movement toward God	p. 141
Faith	p. 147
Method and Grace	p. 153
Concentration through Intention	p. 161
Invocation of the Name	p. 169
Spiritual Direction	p. 177
Our Final Goal	p. 185
Epilogue: Perennial Philosophy and Transcendent Unity	p. 193
Sources of Quotations	p. 203
Bibliography of Works by Frithjof Schuon	p. 217
Suggested Reading	p. 219
Index	p. 221
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