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The Ocean of God
Comparative Mystical Traditions
Book • 2007
Huston Smith's "The Ocean of God" is a comparative study of the world's major religions.
Smith explores the mystical dimensions of various faith traditions, highlighting their shared experiences of the divine.
He emphasizes the importance of personal experience and the limitations of intellectual understanding in grasping ultimate reality.
The book promotes a pluralistic approach to spirituality, suggesting that different religions offer unique paths to the same transcendent truth.
Smith's work encourages readers to engage with diverse spiritual traditions with openness and respect.
Smith explores the mystical dimensions of various faith traditions, highlighting their shared experiences of the divine.
He emphasizes the importance of personal experience and the limitations of intellectual understanding in grasping ultimate reality.
The book promotes a pluralistic approach to spirituality, suggesting that different religions offer unique paths to the same transcendent truth.
Smith's work encourages readers to engage with diverse spiritual traditions with openness and respect.
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