Seeking God - Mitias, Michael H.
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Seeking God is a Platonic dialogue on the nature of the religious experience and the conditions under which this experience is possible. The dialogue takes place between three characters, a philosopher, a Sufi, and a Christian monk. They meet in the Syrian Desert and share their views and experiences on what it takes to have a union with God. The main premise that is presented and analyzed in the dialogue is that God reveals himself in nature, human civilization, and the human heart. Love is the beginning and end of the path that leads to the quest for God and the light that illumines this…mehr

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Seeking God is a Platonic dialogue on the nature of the religious experience and the conditions under which this experience is possible. The dialogue takes place between three characters, a philosopher, a Sufi, and a Christian monk. They meet in the Syrian Desert and share their views and experiences on what it takes to have a union with God. The main premise that is presented and analyzed in the dialogue is that God reveals himself in nature, human civilization, and the human heart. Love is the beginning and end of the path that leads to the quest for God and the light that illumines this path. Living from the standpoint of the Divine is the basis of the good life. This book presents a vivid picture of the beauty and sublimity of the Divine, the joy of the religious experience, and the joy of life.
Autorenporträt
Michael H. Mitias is a retired professor of philosophy. He taught at Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi, from 1967 to 1999. In addition to numerous philosophical articles and several books he edited in the theory of values, he authored the following books: Moral Foundation of the State (1982), What Makes an Experience Aesthetic? (1988), Love Letters (2009), Friendship (2012), Seeking God (2012), My Father the Immigrant (2013), Justice Under the Ax of the Absurd (2017), Tears of Love (2018), The Philosopher and the Devil (2019), and The Philosopher Converses with God (2019). He is now exploring the human dimension of death.