Knowledge and the sacred / Seyyed Hossein Nasr.

By: Nasr, Seyyed HosseinMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Gifford lectures ; 1981.Publication details: New York : Crossroad, 1981. Description: ix, 341 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0824500954 :; 9780824500955Subject(s): Knowledge, Theory of (Religion)DDC classification: 200.1 LOC classification: BL51 | .N316x
Contents:
Knowledge and its desacralization --What is tradition? -- The rediscovery of the sacred : the revival of tradition -- Scientia sacra -- Man, pontifical and Promethean -- The cosmos as theophany -- Eternity and the temporal order -- Traditional art as fountain of knowledge and grace -- Principal knowledge and the multiplicity of sacred forms -- Knowledge of the sacred as deliverance.
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Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Knowledge and its desacralization --What is tradition? -- The rediscovery of the sacred : the revival of tradition -- Scientia sacra -- Man, pontifical and Promethean -- The cosmos as theophany -- Eternity and the temporal order -- Traditional art as fountain of knowledge and grace -- Principal knowledge and the multiplicity of sacred forms -- Knowledge of the sacred as deliverance.

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