
Bede Griffiths on the Sacred Marriage of East and West
For Fr. Bede Griffiths, the marriage of East and West must take place at the deepest level of the human consciousness. It is an encounter ultimately between
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For Fr. Bede Griffiths, the marriage of East and West must take place at the deepest level of the human consciousness. It is an encounter ultimately between
I see a Great Marriage of East and West, Buddha and Christ beginning to happen: Buddha’s holy patience and serenity; and Jesus’ holy impatience and
While acknowledging the need for ecumenism both as Interfaith and Intrafaith, Bede Griffiths offers a very sobering analysis: all of it is for nought if
What price do we pay for this lack of balance and loss of intuition and the feminine? Father Bede says: The limitations of Western science
Bede feels that we are especially out of balance in the West insofar as we are out of touch with intuition and the Divine Feminine.
Bede Griffith instructs us in the need for Deep Ecumenism when he says, “Today we have to open ourselves to the truth in all religions.”
Bede Griffiths points out the influence of Jesus on Gandhi: Mahatma Gandhi himself was deeply influenced by the gospel, not only directly through the New
Bede Griffiths was a serious student of religions and of Hinduism and Christianity in particular. By living in a Hindu culture he immersed himself in
Father Bede Griffiths continues to expound on the ever-present reality of the sacred. The Western world must recover this ancient vision of the three dimensions
We are meditating with Thomas Berry on how “the shaman functions in a less personal relationship with the divine. He is more cosmological, more primordial,
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