Wisdom House Architectonics

Building a House with No Walls

Labor Day Weekend, September 4 - 7, 2009
Abode of the Message, New Lebanon, New York

Registration is now open for Seven Pillars' Labor Day gathering, Wisdom House Architectonics: Building a House with No Walls. An Early Bird Discount is available through Friday, July 31, 2009. We hope you will join us!

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The Promise of Judaism: A Dialogue

Monday, October 12, 2009, 7-9 p.m.
Abode of the Message, New Lebanon, New York

For this evening program, Pir Zia Inayat-Khan will join together with Rabbi Phyllis Berman, Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Rabbi Rami Shapiro and Maggid Yitzhak Buxbaum for a dialogue on the role of Judaism in modern society.

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The School of Love

An Evening With Pir Zia Inayat-Khan

Friday, November 6, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Albuquerque, New Mexico

The essence of Sufism is the creed of the heart, or the "School of Love"  ( mazhab-i 'ishq).  The cornerstone of this school is the insight that the Universe is a phenomenon of love, the ripest fruit of which is the human heart.  In this talk, Pir Zia will explore the individual and collective implications of the spiritual cultivation of the heart.

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Living Chivalry

Friday, December 4, 2009, 7-9 p.m.
Washington, D.C.

Chivalry is said to be dead, and indeed, many of the conventions of medieval knighthood are hopelessly outdated.  Yet the true spirit of chivalry lives on in new forms.  The emerging planetary civilization must have its champions, a nascent knighthood sworn, body, heart, and soul, to the universal ideals of truth, justice, peace, and beauty.

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