A Dwelling Place For Wisdom
Religious philosopher Panikkar sees wisdom as our universe, our world, our Mother Earth, and as a source of happiness and joy--a dwelling place where people are blessed. Here he discusses wisdom in the context of four different areas: an existential feminine approach; a less fragmented anthropology; its most ancient meaning in philosophy; and the preservation of its identity.\ \ Religious philosopher Panikkar sees wisdom as our universe, our world, our Mother Earth,...
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Religious philosopher Panikkar sees wisdom as our universe, our world, our Mother Earth, and as a source of happiness and joy--a dwelling place where people are blessed. Here he discusses wisdom in the context of four different areas: an existential feminine approach; a less fragmented anthropology; its most ancient meaning in philosophy; and the preservation of its identity.
Preface1IPreparing a Dwelling Place for Wisdom7Wisdom7A Dwelling Place13Preparing19Questions and Answers on Wisdom26IIQuaternitas Perfecta: The Fourfold Nature of Man31First Center: Earth and Body35Second Center: Water and Self42Third Center: Fire and Being51Fourth Center: Air and Spirit58Questions and Answers on the "Perfect Fourfoldness"70IIIPhilosophy as Life-style77About the Person82The Wisdom of Love88The Existential Venture92The Intellectual Burden94Spiritual Freedom99Questions and Answers on Life-style99IVTrisangam: Jordan, Tiber, and Ganges109The Dilemma109Five Epochs of Christian History114Lessons Learned from History118Methodological Principles121Three Geo-Theological Moments122Dialogue Between a Hindu-Vedantin and a Christian Theologian129Three Attitudes: Christendom, Christianity, Christianness134Three Problems140Conclusions150The Cosmotheandric Christ152This Is You: Questions and Answers in Summary153Abbreviations161Notes163Glossary171Sources179
