Tongues of Fire: An Anthology of Religious and Poetic ExperienceKaren Armstrong |
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... true mystic is deeply intelligent , one need only recall Einstein , who said : · • The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mystical . It is the sower of all true art and science . He to whom this emotion is a stranger . is ...
... true mystic is deeply intelligent , one need only recall Einstein , who said : · • The most beautiful emotion we can experience is the mystical . It is the sower of all true art and science . He to whom this emotion is a stranger . is ...
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... true that we do not allow the ' shape of things ' to remain intact when we assault them with our minds . Indeed , the mystics very often juxtapose ' thinking ' with ' loving ' as alternative activities . God ' may well be loved but not ...
... true that we do not allow the ' shape of things ' to remain intact when we assault them with our minds . Indeed , the mystics very often juxtapose ' thinking ' with ' loving ' as alternative activities . God ' may well be loved but not ...
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... Flora and the country green , Dance , and Provençal song , and sunburnt mirth ! O for a beaker full of the warm South , Full of the true , the blushful Hippocrene , With 276 TONGUES OF FIRE Ode to a Nightingale JOHN KEATS.
... Flora and the country green , Dance , and Provençal song , and sunburnt mirth ! O for a beaker full of the warm South , Full of the true , the blushful Hippocrene , With 276 TONGUES OF FIRE Ode to a Nightingale JOHN KEATS.
Contents
Genesis | 20 |
From The Rime of the Ancient Mariner | 38 |
Heal me my | 40 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
beauty beloved birds breath Camelot canst CHARLES CAUSLEY Christ Christian comfort CZESLAW MILOSZ D. H. LAWRENCE dark David Goldstein death divine doth dream earth ecstasy eternal eyes face fear feel fire flame GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS glory green hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven holy Hopkins Lady of Shalott light live look Lord meditation mind moon MOSES IBN EZRA mysterious mystic nature never night o'er pain Paradise peace Penguin Peter Levi poem poet poetic poetry prayer pure R. A. Nicholson R. S. THOMAS reality religion religious experience rose round sense shadow shine sight silence sing sleep solitude SOLOMON IBN GABIROL song soul speak spirit stars Sufi sweet tell thee things thou art thought thro tongue Transcending translated by David tree vision vocation voice WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings Wordsworth