{"collection":"Islam","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/isl/srg/srg01.htm","path":"isl/srg/srg01.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/isl/srg/srg01.htm","text":"The Secret Rose Garden, by Florence Lederer, [1920]\n| | PAGE | \n| INTRODUCTION | | \n| LIFE OF SHABISTAR\u012a | 11 | \n| S\u016aF\u012a POETRY | 12 | \n| S\u016aF\u012a SYMBOLISM | 13 | \n| THE BELOVED | 16 | \n| FROM THE UNREAL TO THE REAL | 18 | \n| THE ART OF SHABISTAR\u012a | 20 | \n| THE SECRET ROSE GARDEN | 21 | \n| THE CENTRAL TREE OF BEAUTY | 24 | \n| PART I | | \n| THE PERFECT FACE OF THE BELOVED | | \n| THE EYE AND THE LIP | 27 | \n| THE MOLE | 29 | \n| THE CURL | 30 | \n| THE CHEEK AND THE DOWN | 32 | \n| PART II | | \n| BEAUTY | | \n| THE MARRIAGE OF THE SOUL | 34 | \n| THE CHARM OF BEAUTY | 35 | \n| EARTHLY BEAUTY | 35 | \n| p. 6 | PAGE | \n| PART III | | \n| THE SEA AND ITS PEARLS | | \n| A DROP OF SEA-WATER | 36 | \n| THE SEA OF BEING | 37 | \n| PEARLS OF KNOWLEDGE | 37 | \n| PART IV | | \n| THE JOURNEY | | \n| THE FORSAKING | 39 | \n| THE TRAVELLER | 40 | \n| EXHORTATION | 42 | \n| THE TWO STEPS OF THE JOURNEY | 42 | \n| FEAR | 42 | \n| LOGIC | 43 | \n| THE INFANT AND THE YOUTH | 43 | \n| THE ALMOND TREE | 44 | \n| INTERMINGLING | 45 | \n| PART V | | \n| TIME AND THIS DREAM-WORLD | | \n| TIME | 46 | \n| THE DREAM OF LIFE | 46 | \n| THE PHENOMENAL WORLD | 47 | \n| THE REAL AND THE UNREAL | 48 | \n| THIS WORLD A MIRAGE | 49 | \n| p. 7 | | \n| PART VI | | \n| REFLECTIONS | | \n| | PAGE | \n| SUN-REFLECTIONS | 50 | \n| THE MIRROR | 52 | \n| EVIL | 53 | \n| THE REFLECTION IN THE MIRROR | 53 | \n| PART VII | | \n| DIVINE INEBRIATION | | \n| TAVERN-HAUNTERS | 54 | \n| THE WINE OF RAPTURE | 56 | \n| WINE, TORCH, AND BEAUTY | 58 | \n| INTOXICATION | 58 | \n| PART VIII | | \n| REASON AND FREE-WILL | | \n| REASON | 60 | \n| KNOWLEDGE | 60 | \n| THE BLINDNESS OF REASON | 61 | \n| FREE-WILL | 62 | \n| PART IX | | \n| MAN: HIS CAPABILITIES AND HIS DESTINY | | \n| TO THE S\u016aF\u012aS | 64 | \n| \"I\" AND \"YOU\" | 64 | \n| REFLECTED FORMS OF HABIT | 65 | \n| p. 8 | PAGE | \n| THE LOWEST NECESSARY | 66 | \n| A FAITHFUL SERVANT | 66 | \n| \"FAR\" AND \"NEAR\" | 67 | \n| THE SAGE | 67 | \n| THE PROPHET AND THE SAINT | 69 | \n| THE FIRST AND THE LAST | 69 | \n| ANNIHILATION OF PHENOMENA | 70 | \n| THE WRITTEN FAITH | 70 | \n| THE PERFECT MAN | 71 | \n| PART X | | \n| THE ONE | | \n| THE NAME | 72 | \n| THE BELOVED GUEST | 72 | \n| THE SHADOWLESS | 73 | \n| THE UNKNOWABLE | 73 | \n| THE BOOK OF GOD | 73 | \n| THE UNCHANGING LIGHT | 74 | \n| FUTURE REWARD | 75 | \n| PART XI | | \n| THE SELF | | \n| THE GAMBLE OF THE SELF | 76 | \n| TRANSCEND SELF | 76 | \n| SELFLESSNESS | 77 | \n| p. 9 | PAGE | \n| PART XII | | \n| IDOLS, GIRDLES, AND CHRISTIANITY | | \n| IDOLS | 78 | \n| THE GIRDLE | 80 | \n| CHRISTIANITY | 80 | \n| THE MOSQUE AND THE CLOISTER | 81 | \n| PART XIII | | \n| THOUGHTS | | \n| CIRCLES | 82 | \n| DEATH | 83 | \n| THE HEAVENS | 83 | \n| NO COMPLETE HAPPINESS HERE | 84 | \n| THE ATOMS | 84 | \n| THE PRAISE OF THE ATOMS | 85 | \n| THINKING | 86 | \n| THOUGHTS ON CREATION | 86 | \n| PART XIV | | \n| THE LIGHT MANIFEST | | \n| THE LIGHT | 88 | \n| THE VISIT | 89 | \n| THE GIFT | 90 | \n| THE EFFECT OF THE DRAUGHT | 91 | \n| EPILOGUE | 92 |","title":"The Secret Rose Garden: Contents","type":"page"}