tailieunhanh - Cosmic Consciousness

--"That way Over the mountain, which who stands upon, Is apt to doubt if it be indeed a road; While if he views it from the waste itself, Up goes the line there, plain from base to brow, Not vague, mistakable! What's a break or two Seen from the unbroken desert either side? And then (to bring in fresh philosophy) What if the breaks themselves should prove at last The most consummate of contrivances To train a man's eye, teach him what is faith?" | Cosmic Consciousness 1 Cosmic Consciousness The Project Gutenberg eBook Cosmic Consciousness by Ali Nomad This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title Cosmic Consciousness Author Ali Nomad Release Date November 10 2004 eBook 14002 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK COSMIC CONSCIOUSNESS E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland Valerine Blas and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team COSMIC CONSCIOUSNESS The Man-God Whom We Await by ALI NOMAD 1915 CONTENTS CHAPTER I THE NEW BIRTH WHAT IT IS INSTANCES DESCRIBED The religions and philosophies of the Orient and the Occident compared their chief difference The mistaken idea of death. Cosmic Consciousness not common in the Orient. Why What the earnest disciple strives for. The Real and the unreal. Buddha s agonized yearnings why he was moved by them with such irresistible power the ultimate victory. The identity of The Absolute The Oriental teachings The Spiritual Maxims of Brother Lawrence The seemingly miraculous power of the Oriental initiate does he really talk to birds and animals How they learn to know and read the heart of the world. The inner temples throughout Japan. The strange experience of a Zen a Holy Order of Japan student-priest in attaining mukti. The key to Realization. An address by Manikyavasayar one of the great Tamil saints of Southern India. The Hindu conception of Cosmic Consciousness. The Japanese idea of the state. The Buddhist Life-saving monasteries how the priests extend their consciousness to immeasurable distances at will. The last incarnation of God in India. His marvelous insight. The urge of the spiritual yearning for the Voice of the Mother. His twelve years of CHAPTER I 2 struggle. His final illumination. The .