This is a discussion of the paper “Housing, Monetary Policy, and the Recovery,” by Michael Feroli, Ethan Harris, Amir Sufi, and Kenneth West. The paper is part of the 2012 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum. * This version: 23 February 2012. I appreciate helpful comments from the St. Louis Fed research staff, especially Bill Emmons, Carlos Garriga, and Rajdeep Sengupta. Any views expressed are my own a...

This study scans into past of ancient man and discusses meticulously how the reproductive organ Lingam became sacred object to Hindus and why a sufi wore a phallus shaped head-dress resembling to it. In this manner the author demystifies here the procreation, the law of nature.

This paper looks at the mystical topic of munājāt, or intimate dialogue, typically between a worshipper and their Lord, how it relates to Ibn al-‘Arabī’s waḥdat al-wujūd (Unity Being). The first works situate munājāt within current surrounding body Sufi devotional literature Islamic intellectual tradition. Then goes on examine as prayer reflects larger metaphysical treatises, particularly al-wu...

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