This wonder by neil douglasklotz translates the words of jesus directly. Douglasklotz covers various blessings, jesus parting words to his disciples, and blessings for our inner being in the beatitudes. In the 20 years since the first edition of prayers of the cosmos was published, a great many developments in both the scholarly and theological worlds have supported an aramaic approach to the spirituality of jesus that my book promoted. You can read the the full preface to the 2010 edition of prayers of the cosmos posted on my microsite. A companion to the book, gives clear pronunciations of the aramaic lords prayer and beatitudes in language teaching style.
Words to god in the spirit of a course in miracles, a course of love, and the way of mastery. Prayers of the cosmos here is a translation of the lords prayer by neil douglasklotz in prayers of the cosmos. Its illustrated chapters, corresponding to the episodes of the cosmos tv series, which the book was codeveloped with and intended to complement, explore the mutual development of science and civilization. There is so much more in this book than appears on this page. Reflections on the original meaning of jesuss words. Wisdom of the heart from the aramaic words of jesus ebook written by neil douglasklotz. Nov 29, 2010 a new version of the mass focused, not on sin and redemptionthroughcrucifixion but on the truth that all creatures are the wordofgodmadeflesh. Klotz translations of what jesus said are magnified by his use of the ancient aramaic language which opens. Creation prayer jesus christ, teach us to empathize with earth. Science of mind prayers of the cosmos is a brief study, but one that opens a door of immense size, if only a crack just enough to invite further entrance into the real teachings of jesus. Prayers of the people we thank god for a wondrous planet home, connected with a web of worlds we call the cosmos.
The lords prayer and beatitudes in new, multilayered translations. Im not entirely sure of the merits of the argument douglasklotz opens with, which is that we should look to aramaic versions of the. A pioneering book in the movement to recover the wisdom of jesus as a native middle eastern person. The links on the image of the table of contents below lead to these pdf files. Blessings of the cosmos follows in the tradition of prayers of the cosmos and desert wisdom both also by dr. Meditations on the aramaic words of jesus 9780060619954 by neil douglasklotz and a great selection of similar new, used and. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading prayers of the cosmos. Prayers of the cosmos is a spiritual revelationand in the words of science of mind. Meditations on the aramaic words of jesus 1990, hardcover at the best online prices at. Wisdom of the heart from the aramaic words of jesus 2006 the tent of abraham. Read prayers of the cosmos by neil douglasklotz for free with a 30 day free trial. Reinterpreting the lords prayer and the beatitudes from the vantage of middle eastern mysticism, douglasklotz offers a. The below translation of the lords prayer from aramaic to english is taken from the book, prayers of the cosmos by neil douglasklotz.
Prayers to the cosmos page 4 words to god in the spirit. It also contains musical melodies to both the aramaic lords prayer and the beatitudes for chanting, meditation and body prayer. This book appears in david griffiths bibliography of the book of common prayer as 18965, and is a facsimile of the very first printing of the book of common prayer, griffiths 15491. There are several translations below each line of the prayer. Prayers of the cosmos is a spiritual revelationand in the words of science of mind, when you read this book, you will have no further doubt that god loves you.
Prayers of the cosmos by neil douglasklotz book read online. Read prayers of the cosmos reflections on the original meaning of jesus words by neil douglasklotz available from rakuten kobo. Prayers of the cosmos is a spiritual revelationand in the words of science of mind when you read this book you will have no further doubt that god loves you infinitely and unconditionally. Read prayers of the cosmos reflections on the original meaning of jesus words by neil douglasklotz available from.
Reinterpreting the lords prayer and the beatitudes from the vantage of middle eastern mysticism, douglasklotz offers a radical new translation of the words of. Prayers of the cosmos reinterpreting the lords prayer and the beatitudes from the vantage of middle eastern mysticism, douglasklotz offers a radical new translation of the words of jesus christ that reveals a mystical, feminist, cosmic christ. The aramaic is in bold letters and the king james v version is in parenthesis. Neil douglasklotz offers a radical new translation of the words of jesus christ with prayers of the cosmos. Meditations on the aramaic words of jesus 1990, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. The author, father enrico mazza, traces each prayer to its root time and gives the reader the culturaltheological climate of those times before analyzing the theological principles as translated in the prayers today. Douglasklotz in being a gentle, peaceful offering of the authors work with these words and phrases, which becomes soil in which my own spirituality may be planted, and grow, and flower. It is a practical meditation that can draw the mystic out of the reader once again, just as the mystic who heard the startling words of jesus two thousand years ago was drawn out. Teilhards context was early 20thcent and some of his attitudes reflect the thinking of that era, but his expereiences are timeless and have universal significance. Prayers of the cosmos is a spiritual revelationand in the words of science of mind, when you read this book, you will have no further doubt that god. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read blessings of the cosmos. The lords prayer translated from aramaic jesus native tongue. Anyway, i recently finished neil douglasklotzs book prayers of the cosmos, which offers alternate translations of some of jesuss words.
Copy and paste one of these options to share this book elsewhere. Biblical scholars disagree about jesus meaning in the lords prayer. Reinterpreting the lords prayer and the beatitudes from the vantage of middle eastern mysticism, douglasklotz, the sufi founder of the worldwide network of the dances of universal peace, reveals a mystical, feminist, cosmic christ. Prayers of the cosmos is not a book about mysticism in the bible. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. This book along with his other books are expansive.
It is a practical meditation that can draw the mystic out of the reader once again, just as the. Meditations on the aramaic words of jesus 9780060619954 by neil douglasklotz and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Meditations on the aramaic words of jesus neil douglasklotz. Prayers to the cosmos words to god in the spirit of a. Reviewed in the united kingdom on december 12, 2015. Pdf prayers of the cosmos download full pdf book download. Wisdom of the heart from the aramaic words of jesus. Meditations on the aramaic words of jesus by neil douglasklotz a pioneering book in the movement to recover the wisdom of jesus as a native middle eastern person.
This book is a historicaltheological commentary on the approved, postconciliar, eucharistic prayers of the roman rite. Prayers of the cosmos by neil douglasklotz, 9780060619954, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Reflections on the original meaning of jesus words. Prayers of the cosmos is a reinterpreting the lords prayer and the beatitudes from the vantage of middle eastern mysticism, douglasklotz, the sufi founder of the worldwide network of the dances of universal peace, reveals a mystical, feminist, cosmic christ. Prayers cosmos pdf prayers cosmos pdf prayers cosmos pdf download. Prayers of the cosmos is a spiritual revelationand in the words of science of mind, when you read this book, you will have no further doubt that god loves you infinitely and unconditionally.
Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and. Stories of hope and peace for jews, christians and muslims 2006, authored under the name of saadi shakur chishti, with rabbi arthur waskow and sr. The book is an excellent guide to jesus spirituality, and the 80minute cd with 20 guided aramaic body prayers help to bring us to a deeper appreciation of our connection with sacred unity. Reflections on the original meaning of jesus words kindle edition by douglasklotz, neil, matthew fox. Neil douglasklotz offers a radical new translation of the wo. Cosmos is a 1980 popular science book by astronomer and pulitzer prizewinning author carl sagan. A new version of the mass focused, not on sin and redemptionthroughcrucifixion but on the truth that all creatures are the wordofgodmadeflesh. The lords prayer translated from aramaic jesus native.