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Let's follow the Sufi path to discover what love is in Islamic mysticism and what diverse expressions it found in some of the key figures that defined it. Our guest is Filip Almansour Holm the host of the erudite and fun podcast Let's Talk Religion. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR-aGhjG5CY TOPICS: What is Sufism Love in Sufism Subsisting in… Continue lendo “Sufi love” – Filip Almansour HOLM
Explore the mystical world of Sufi poetry with Ibn al-Farid, one of the greatest poets of the genre. In this video, we delve into the life and works of this revered 13th-century poet, examining the spiritual and philosophical themes that make his poetry so enduring. From his famous ode "The Wine Ode" to the magnificent… Continue lendo “Ibn al-Farid: the mystical poet of love” – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
We celebrate Easter by looking at one of the most interesting non-canonical texts from the early development of Christianity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdD2CfQGjNE Sources/Suggested Reading: Asgeirsson, Jon (2005). "Thomasine Traditions in Antiquity The Social and Cultural World of the Gospel of Thomas". Brill. Brakke, David (2012). "Gnostics: Myth, Ritual, and Diversity in Early Christianity". Harvard University Press. Brock,… Continue lendo “The Gospel of Mary: a lost Gnostic text?” – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
In this episode, we explore the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Qumran community and ask the question whether or not this group can be identified as the Essenes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIxxpesgY_I Sources/Recomended Reading: Klawans, Jonathan (2016). "The Essene Hypothesis: Insights from Religion 101". Brill. Magness, Jodi (2021). "The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls". Second Edition.… Continue lendo “The Essenes & The Dead Sea Scrolls” – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
In this documentary-style video, we explore the many sufi figures that have left a mark on the country of Tunisia, with footage I got while I visited the country recently. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrZodU4a-_Q Sources/Suggested Reading: Chittick, William (2005). "Ibn Arabi: Heir to the Prophets". OneWorld Publications. Chittick, William (1989). "The Sufi Path of Knowledge: Ibn 'Arabi's Metaphysics… Continue lendo “The way of the saints: Tunisia’s Sufi tradition” – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
The concept of jihad in Islam is often oversimplified, and in this episode we explore one example of a "pacifist" tradition within Islam assoicated with Salim Suwari and the Suwarian tradition. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-0iPcjQdrI Sources/Suggested Reading: Babou, Cheikh Anta (2007). "Fighting the Greater Jihad: Amadu Bamba and the founding of the Mouridiyya of Senegal, 1853-1913". Ohio University… Continue lendo Islamic Pacifism in West Africa – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
This episode is a sort of remake of an earlier one I did on al-Shushtari a few years back, with some added content. Join me as we explore on of the most fascinating Sufi poets in history. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te-ohX1qfHs Translations of poems and the Baghdad Treatise are from the works of Lourdes Maria Alvarez. Translations from… Continue lendo “Islamic Non-Dualism: The Sufi Poetry of al-Shuhstari” – Filip HOLM | LET’S TALK RELIGION
In this episode, we finally explore the vast and important religious tradition of ancient Mesopotamia! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm0EkFaRxTE Sources/Suggested Reading: Bottéro, Jean (2004). Religion in Ancient Mesopotamia. Translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan. University of Chicago Press. Michalowski, Piotr (2012). The Mortal Kings of Ur: Short Century of Divine Rule in Ancient Mesopotamia. In Religion and Power: Divine… Continue lendo Religion in Ancient Mesopotamia – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
It's time to talk about a few ways that Neoplatonic ideas have shown up in the history of Islamic thought. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDfJSbPtAEI This video is part of an amazing collaboration with ESOTERICA, Seekers of Unity, Angela's Symposium, The Modern Hermeticist and John Vervaeke. You can find their videos on Neoplatonism below: ESOTERICA: https://youtu.be/ZV5ubPPzT7USeekers of Unity: https://youtu.be/UmkZ383LcW8Angela's… Continue lendo Neoplatonism in Islamic thought – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
This has been one of the most requested videos on the channel since its inception, so it is finally time to talk about Mulla Sadra. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMPB6Wj3Fwc Music by Filip Holm Sources/Recommended Reading: Adamson, Peter (ed.) (2005). “The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy”. Cambridge University Press. Chittick, William (1998). "The Self-Disclosure of God: Principles of Ibn… Continue lendo Mulla Sadra & Islamic Existentialism – Filip HOLM | Let’s Talk Religion
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