Messenger of the Heart The Book of Angelus Silesius, with observations by the ancient Zen masters

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Pub. Date: 2005-03-02
Publisher(s): World Wisdom
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Summary

The timeless wisdom embedded in these humble rhymes is beautifully echoed by the observations of the ancient Zen masters which punctuate the text, and in the haiku-like drawing by Frederick Franck.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. xi
Introductionp. 1
Of Time and Eternityp. 33
Of the One and the Manyp. 41
Of Ego and the Makings of Destinyp. 51
Of Life and Deathp. 61
Of Heaven and Hellp. 73
Of Prayer and Meditationp. 83
Of the Inner Light and Enlightenmentp. 93
Of God and the True Selfp. 105
Of Bondage and Freedomp. 117
Of the Central Mysteryp. 127
Biographical Notesp. 141
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