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In the words of the kabbalist Moses Cordovero, “The closest that divinity can possibly come to humanity is the mystery of Elijah.”
Daniel C. Matt • Becoming Elijah: Prophet of Transformation (Jewish Lives)
Thoughts, our intentions, that we can never catch
Up to it or ever really come to know it.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
The Horse and The Rider | Matthew Strother
taped above their writing desks. I know one who carries it folded up inside her shoe. It is from a poem by Charles Simic and it is the ultimate instruction to us all: “He who cannot howl, will not find his pack.”23
Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés • Women Who Run With the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
By discarding his own qualities and attributes through a radical act of self-annihilation, the Sufi enters fully into the qualities and attributes of God. He does not become God, as fana is so often misunderstood by Sunni and Shi‘ite Muslims; rather, the Sufi is drowned in God, so that Creator and creation become one. This concept of Divine Unity i
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Thus does Allah (by parables) show forth Truth and Vanity.