The researcher explores how Emerson blends the East and West in his literary works. In order to observe influence of Eastern philosophy works, some representative texts like Poet, Over-Soul, Nature Illusion are analyzed detail. embodies notion Karma, Over-Soul Pantheism texts. He browses through Vedas, Gita Upanishads, philosophical ultimately encompasses their essence also advocates Transcende...

This article proposes that a trinitarian eschatological hermeneutic, applied to the doctrine of creation, helps us to make sense of evolution theologically. From this perspective, the Holy Spirit incessantly draws creation to the Father’s intended destination for it (new creation) through the cosmic, creative-redemptive work of the Son. This article fi rst develops the proposed hermeneutic in d...

In standard Albanian studies and Western scholarship, including both the work of religious and political activists and that of less ‘interested’ lay people, historical and textual fact-finding efforts have only confirmed and indeed perpetuated the myth that the thinking of Naim Frashëri was formed and dominated by Bektashism and that his ‘Albanianism’ had a Bektashi foundation. The author inten...

The period between the publication of Asrār-i Khūdī (Secrets Self) in 1915 and Reconstruction Religious Thought Islam 1930 marked consolidation philosophy khūdī (self) from perspective Indian philosopher Muhammad Iqbal. A philosophical project for contemporary Islamic world that sought to overcome, acceptance science few elements Western philosophy, limitations tradition and, above all, Sufism,...