Seyyed Hossein Nasr

The Need For a Sacred Science

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The meaning of a science rooted in the sacred, its contrast to modern science and its pertinence to us today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 187
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780700702817
• ISBN-10: 0700702814
• Artikelnr.: 22083590

Autorenporträt

Nasr, Seyyed Hossein

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part One -The World of the Spirit-A Metaphysical Context for
the Cultivation of Sacred Science 1. God is Reality 2. Self-awareness and
Ultimate Selfhood 3. Time-The Moving Image of Eternity Part Two -The Unity
of the Divine Stratosphere- The Diversity of the Human Atmosphere 4. One is
the Spirit and Many its Human Reflections- Thoughts on the Human Condition
Today 5. The Philosophia Perennis and the Study of Religion Part Three
-Science: Traditional and Modern 6. Western Science and Asian Cultures 7.
The Traditional Sciences 8. The Spiritual Significance of Nature Part Four
-Tradition, Sacred Science and the Modern Predicament 9. Sacred Science and
the Environmental Crisis- An Islamic Perspective 10. The Concept of Human
Progress through Material Evolution: A Traditional Critique 11. Reflections
on the Theological Modernism of Hans Küng