Sufism and Kabbalah | Comparative Mysticism | Conceptual Crossovers

In this episode we’re going to be exploring some Conceptual Crossovers between Islamic and Jewish Mysticism, Mutual Metaphysics, Similar Soteriology’s and Twinned Theologies.  

We’ll discuss the  

2:54 Theological idea of the Unity of God, 

5:03 The metaphysical concept of the Unity of Being, 

10:27 The cosmological ideas of the Gradations of Being,  

13:08 The process of becoming one with God, 

22:34 and Theories to explain how these ideas are found in both traditions.

Sources quoted: “And They Shall Be One Flesh”: On the Language of Mystical Union in Judaism, Adam Afterman. Pdf:  https://www.academia.edu/27761710/Ada...“The Temptation of Abu Yazid”: Hindu and Muslim Mysticism, R. C. Zaehner, p. 129-133. Pdf: https://archive.org/details/hinduandm...Hayom Yom, 18 Kislev, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson   If you’d like to stalk us facebook: https://facebook.com/seekersofunityinstagram: https://instagram.com/seekersofunitytwitter: https://www.twitter.com/seekersofupodcast: https://anchor.fm/seekersofunitywebsite: https://www.seekersofunity.com As always, Like, Share and Subscribe. Love you.