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Jili, Abd al-Karim - Burckhardt - 2 Extract from Universal Man
Identifier
013448
Type of Spiritual Experience
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A description of the experience
BURCKHARDT, Titus 1983: (trans. and ed.) Universal Man (Extracts). [1953], trans. Angela Culme Beshara Publications
…as for the servant, God, wanting to reveal Himself to him by a Name or by a Quality, extinguishes him, annihilates his self and his existence; then, when the creaturial light is put out, and the individual spirit is effaced, God causes to reside in the creaturial temple …without his having for that a Divine localization…