The Experience of God: Icons of the Mystery

By Raimon Panikkar

Book Overview

In this beautiful meditation, Panikkar charts the paradoxes andpossibilities of our experience of God.

Drawing on a wide range of sources, from the Bible and Western mysticsto the Vedas and the Bhagavad Gita, he probes human language andsilence, adoration and alienation, tofind the root of all our experiencein God and its special character inChristian encounter with Jesus.

He concludes with reflections on the many places - suchas love, joy, suffering, pardon, nature, silence, and evenevil - where we meet God today.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800638255
• ISBN13: 9780800638252
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.5"