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Nov 27 2022

Michael Molinos: The Spiritual Guide

Attributed to Pedro Duque Cornejo, Angel Seated on Clouds - The Culturium
Attributed to Pedro Duque Cornejo,
Angel Seated on Clouds.
Photograph: Public Domain

What will be the book’s relationship to you?

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: christian mysticism, michael molinos, nonfiction, pedro duque cornejo, prose, spanish, spirituality, the spiritual guide

Nov 01 2020

Alan Watts: The Two Hands of God

Hilma af Klint, The Swan - The Culturium
Hilma af Klint, The Swan, No. 03, Group IX-SUW.
Photograph: Public Domain

The myths of polarity

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: alan watts, british, hilma af klint, nonfiction, prose, spirituality, the two hands of god

Jul 12 2020

Plotinus: Enneads

Cesare Maccari, Study of Figure - The Culturium
Cesare Maccari, Study of Figure.
Photograph: Public Domain

Perfection realized

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Wisdom · Tagged: enneads, nonfiction, philosophy, plotinus, prose, roman

May 24 2020

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Over-Soul

Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Creation of the World, II - The Culturium
Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Creation of the World, II.
Photograph: Public Domain

Divine unity

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: american, essay, nonfiction, over-soul, prose, ralph waldo emerson, spirituality, transcendentalism

Apr 26 2020

Marsilio Ficino: Know Thyself

Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Perfect Head - The Culturium
Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Perfect Head.
Photograph: Public Domain

Knowledge and reverence of oneself are best of all

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Wisdom · Tagged: italian, letters, marsilio ficino, michelangelo buonarroti, nonfiction, philosophy, plato, prose

Apr 12 2020

Rainer Maria Rilke: On Solitude

Boleslaw Biegas, Solitude - The Culturium
Boleslaw Biegas, Solitude.
Photograph: Fair Use

The act of being alone

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: austrian, boleslaw biegas, letters, letters to a young poet, nonfiction, prose, rainer maria rilke, silence, solitude

Sep 29 2019

The Cloud of Unknowing

Alfred Stieglitz, Equivalents - The Culturium
Alfred Stieglitz, Equivalents.
Photograph: Public Domain

A contemplation in which a soul is oned with God

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Visual Arts · Tagged: alfred stieglitz, american, christian mysticism, english, equivalents, nonfiction, photography, prose, the cloud of unknowing

Jul 21 2019

Stephen Nachmanovitch: The Art of Is

Wassily Kandinsky, Improvisation - The Culturium
Wassily Kandinsky, Improvisation, Deluge.
Photograph: [Public Domain] WikiArt

Improvising as a way of life

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature, Performing Arts · Tagged: american, improvisation, music, nonfiction, prose, stephen nachmanovitch, the art of is, wassily kandinsky

Apr 14 2019

Josef Pieper: Only the Lover Sings

Harald Oskar Sohlberg, Andante (Study) - The Culturium
Harald Sohlberg, Andante (Study).
Photograph: Public Domain

Art and contemplation

Written by Paula Marvelly · Categorized: Literature · Tagged: essays, german, harald sohlberg, josef pieper, nonfiction, only the lover sings, prose, travel

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