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Spring/Summer 2007

Vol. 13, No. 1

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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama spoke with Iranian philosopher Ramin Jahanbegloo in May 2007 for this issue of Sophia on a wide range of topics including Buddhist tradition, compassion, and September 11, 2001. Other articles include Wolfgang Smith on "Transcending the creatio ex nihilo: A Kabbalistic Exegesis," Timothy Scott on the Annunciation in Renaissance art, Eugene Myshkin on "Becoming an Icon of God," and articles on Catholic attitudes towards Islam, perennial philosophy and the study of religion, and poems by Seyyed Hossein Nasr and Brian Keeble.

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Articles

Interview with His Holiness the Dalai Lama

with Ramin Jahanbegloo

Transcending the creatio ex nihilo

The Kabbalistic Exegesis

by Wolfgang Smith

Excerpt from Across the Water

by Rusmir Mahmutćehajić

The Annunciation:

Symbolic Functions of Space in Renaissance Depictions

by Timothy Scott

Becoming an Icon of God

by Eugene Myshkin

The Light of Perennial Philosophy on the Study of Religion

by Dylan Esler

Seeing God in All Things:

Nature and Divinity in Maximus, Florensky, and Ibn ‘Arabi

by Bruce Foltz

Feathers in the Dust:

Dreams of a Forgotten Spirituality

by John Herlihy

Who is the Doer?

by Charles Upton

Catholic Attitudes Towards Islam

Compiled by William Stoddart

poetry

The Commotion of Love

by Seyyed Hossein Nasr

The Wall

by Brian Keeble