--- In [email protected], mike brown <uerusuboyo@...> wrote:
>
> Steve,
>
> >> Hi ED. Thank you. As you may have gathered, I tend to look for such
> >> correlative
> >>common-denominators among the world's spiritual traditions.
> >>
>
> I found this below quote from Coomaraswamy (cited in the article you
> provided)
> supportive of a perennial philosophy:
>
> >It is not of course suggested that any Indian elements whatever are actually
> >present in Eckhart's writing, though there are some Oriental factors in the
> >European tradition, derived from neo-Platonic and Arabic sources. But what
> >is
> >proved by analogies is not the influence of one system of thought upon
> >another,
> >but the coherence of the metaphysical tradition in the world and at all
> >times. <
> Â
> Mike
> Â
> Hi Mike. Yes. I don't attribute this to cultural diffusion.
Steve
>
>
>
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