Reza Shah-Kazemi

The invocation of the Name of God is the key methodic support for this perpetuation of the consciousness of the Absolute. The invocation of the Name, by virtue of its unitive nature, is proportioned to the pure Absolute, whilst other prayers, differentiated and multiple, correspond to the Personal Divinity. This basic division indicates a key distinction between what Schuon calls the ‘initiatic’ as opposed to the religious or ‘mystic’ way. The first is active, whereas the second is passive…

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