Approaching Inspiration
Exercise
What word arises from the conjoining of these two phrases?
Rumi: "Every form you see has its essence in the Placeless.
If the form goes, no matter, for its origin is everlasting."
Idries Shah: "A major element of the Sufi position . . . is that there is an Absolute from which ordinarily perceptible things may be termed a local and inferior, incomplete concretization."