Embark on a Mystical Voyage into the Depths of Ibn Arabi's Visionary Realms
For our next profound gathering, The Open Book Club will be soaring into the metaphysical landscapes of the great Sufi mystic and philosopher Ibn Arabi's masterwork, "The Universal Tree and the Four Birds."
In this richly symbolic allegory, Ibn Arabi presents a cosmos manifested as a single, all-encompassing Tree of Being. Four birds, each representing a different level of spiritual realization, take wing exploring the branches and roots of this cosmic vision.
As we follow their mystical journey, we'll unravel Ibn Arabi's unique perspectives on the unity of existence, the paradoxes of the divine and creation, and how the soul may ascend to transcendent union with the Absolute.
Prepare to have your mind opened as we ponder profound questions:
- What is the nature of our true Self beyond the confines of ego?
- How do we reconcile the multiplicity of this world with the essence of Divine Oneness?
- What valleys must the wayfarer traverse to awaken to their innate glorification of the Real?
Whether you're a seasoned student of Sufi metaphysics or a newcomer to its sublime teachings, "The Universal Tree and the Four Birds" provides a rich tapestry to guide our contemplations.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Wednesday, July 24th
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM EST
📍 Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Join us as we venture into Ibn Arabi's visionary realms and soar to new heights of spiritual illumination. All explorers of truth and wisdom are warmly invited on this mystical exodus.
Mark your calendars and spread your wings - our journey takes flight soon!