“What can be learned here is that often making do with less means having more energy and time for other things. Our… — Dorothee Soelle Freedom Copy Share Image
“Center and periphery" is a model for explaining this situation on our one earth. It makes apparent how the minority in the… — Dorothee Soelle Nature Copy Share Image
“The trivialization of life is perhaps the strongest anti-mystical force among us. Some people are literally obsessed by the compulsion to trivialize… — Dorothee Soelle Dreams Copy Share Image
“In the Middle Ages, spiritual advisors always warned against a state that had a variety of names but was difficult to describe:… — Dorothee Soelle Middle ages Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest mystics of Islam is Mansur al-Hallaj (al-Husayn ibn Mansur Hallaj) (858-9z2- C.E.). With a passion unknown before him,… — Dorothee Soelle God Copy Share Image
“This kind of unmasking and refusing complicity is part of the simplicity of lifestyle. Simplicity, the rejection of consumerism and opting for… — Dorothee Soelle Simplicity Copy Share Image
“The author of the book of job wrestles with such questions. Can faith in God be free of ulterior motives and interests?… — Dorothee Soelle Books Copy Share Image
“If asceticism is to he something different today than this pre-modern denial of autonomy and self-determination, it must he conceived of differently… — Dorothee Soelle Free choice Copy Share Image