His early commitment to catholicism and his three doctorates and mastery of hindu texts led to a significant modern audience for his work and the founding of several interfaith organizations. Bom into two major religious traditions, the catholicchristian and the hindu, he has been striving since his early years towards the harmony of a pluralistic world. His mother was welleducated and from the catalan bourgeoisie. Panikkar, as the son of an indian hindu father and a spanish catholic mother. Klostermaier, raymond panikkars the unknown christ of. Sanatana dharma raimon panikkar the mythology and practice of hinduism are outlined in this sensitive discussion of hindu faith and iconography. As a scholar, he specialized in comparative religion. Raimon panikkar, raimundo panikkar alemany, spanish roman catholic theologian born nov. Descargar libro espiritualidad hindu ebook del autor raimon panikkar isbn 9788472457669 en pdf o epub completo al mejor precio, leer. Books by raimon panikkar author of the experience of god. From the time he began to write until the end of his life, raimon panikkar explored the nature, foundations and characteristics of religion. Raymond panikkars the unknown christ if hinduism k.
Ashram gurudeva academy newspaper church temple resources hhe the vedas are mankinds oldest scriptures considered by hindus to be a direct revelation of god. In 1964 panikkar returned to india to resume his research into hindu philosophy, working for the christian institute for the study of religion and society 196875, led by m. He became an expert in both christian and indian thought, and his work sought to inculcate within. Conversely, if i am not alert and ready to save people from a conflagration, that is to say, if i do not take my spiritual calling in all earnestness. His father, ramunni panikkar, belonged to a malabar nair family from south india. Pdf this paper seeks to illustrate the growing interest in raimon panikkar, a theologian and philosopher. Raimon panikkars most popular book is the experience of god. Bede griffiths and raimon panikkar came to india at approximately the same time in 1955 and remained close friends until bedes death in 1993. He was an indian and a catalan, born of a hindu father and a catholic mother. Espiritualidad hindu ebook raimon panikkar descargar.
Klostermaier raymond panikkar is well known to many people who are concerned with hinduchristian dialogue. Christophany by raimon panikkar cliff notes by cynthia bourgeault this profound but complex study weaves together several key ideas in an intricate intellectual tapestry which draws on both theological discourse and lived experience, and on both christian and. Sanatana dharma del autor raimon panikkar isbn 9788472455771. Raimon panikkar alemany, also known as raimundo panikkar and raymond panikkar november 2, 1918 august 26, 2010, was a catalan roman catholic priest and a proponent of interfaith dialogue.
Raimon panikkar alemany, also known as raimundo panikkar and raymond panikkar. Raimon panikkar has 105 books on goodreads with 1142 ratings. Avoiding academic jargon, this book relies upon firsthand accounts and personal knowledge to. Professor raimon panikkar, one of the greatest scholars of the 20th century in the areas of comparative religion, theology, and interreligious dialogue, died at his home in tavertet, near. Raimon panikkar was a roman catholic priest and theologian who, by merging hindu and buddhist thought with christianity, became a leader of interreligious dialogue. Raimon panikkar was born in barcelona, spain, in 1918 and is acitizen of india. His theological investigations were marked by his search for his own religious identity. Sanatana dharma, and second, the unpublished indras cunningthe.
Raimon panikkar was born to a spanish roman catholic mother and a hindu indian father in barcelona. Intrareligious dialogue and silence in the life of raimon. One of the finest translations to the english language is done by professor raimon pannikar, who now lives in a small mountain village. Hinduism and buddhism, a condition that situates him as a. Raimon panikkars christophany a day of engagement, reflection, and contemplation the son of an indian hindu father and a spanish catholic mother, panikkar was simultaneously a philosopher, theologian, mystic, poet, and catholic priest. The son of a hindu father from kerala, and a roman catholic mother from spain, a doctor in science, philosophy and theology, and a. He studied science at bonn and barcelona, eventually earning a.
196 654 965 413 948 315 1244 177 724 175 819 264 807 1460 762 997 72 814 129 543 921 167 1303 451 445 1227 584 276 1416 945 71 1533 590 731 316 321 1280 307 529 1402 955 485 407 1445