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    Huston Cummings Smith (May 31, 1919 – December 30, 2016) was a scholar of religious studies in the United States, He authored at least thirteen books...
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  • philosophy Huston Smith argued that Mysticism Sacred and Profane had not fully examined and refuted Huxley's claims made in The Doors of Perception. Smith claims...
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    The Religions of Man began as a class taught by Huston Smith at Washington University in St. Louis. In 1955, the producers at KECT, the local NET (precursor...
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  • Walter Anthony Huston (born April 16, 1950) is an American actor, writer, and assistant director. He was born in Los Angeles County, California, the son...
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  • County, Pennsylvania Huston Quin, former mayor of Louisville, Kentucky, United States Huston Smith, American religious scholar Huston Street, American retired...
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  • was based on the theological book, The World's Religions, written by Huston Smith. A total of seven episodes were created for the series, focusing on:...
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    perennialist thinkers (including Armstrong, Gerald Heard, Aldous Huxley, Huston Smith and Joseph Campbell) are influenced by Hindu mystics Ramakrishna and...
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    William Stoddart, Jean-Louis Michon, Marco Pallis, Lord Northbourne, Huston Smith, Awadh Kishore Saran, Harry Oldmeadow, Reza Shah-Kazemi, and Patrick...
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    World religion scholar Huston Smith was "turned on" by Leary after being introduced to him by Aldous Huxley in the early 1960s. Smith interpreted the experience...
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    John Marcellus Huston (/ˈhjuːstən/ HEW-stən; August 5, 1906 – August 28, 1987) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He wrote the screenplays...
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    material such as Swami Prabhavananda, Aldous Huxley, Christopher Isherwood, Huston Smith, and Chalmers Johnson. In 1980 Monday filmed what turned out to be the...
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    in 1974. In the fall semester of 1960 Huxley was invited by Professor Huston Smith to be the Carnegie Visiting professor of humanities at the Massachusetts...
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    Don (2010). The Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith, and Andrew Weil killed the fifties and ushered in a new age for America...
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    by Swami Prabhavananda at the Vedanta Society of Southern California, Huston Smith studied under Swami Satprakashananda at the Vedanta Society of St. Louis...
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    Leo Schaya Annemarie Schimmel E. F. Schumacher Philip Sherrard Huston Smith Wolfgang Smith William Stoddart Algis Uždavinys Michel Valsan This was also...
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    invited to deliver the Huston Smith Lecture at the California Institute of Integral Studies. He called this lecture, delivered with Smith sitting in the front...
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    and everything. Krishna is simultaneously one and all. According to Huston Smith, the Gita is teaching that "when one sees the entire universe as pervaded...
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    "Afterword: The Man Who Took Religion Seriously: Huston Smith in Context", in Jefferey Pane (ed.), The Huston Smith Reader, University of California Press, pp...
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    Glassé, Cyril (2001). The new encyclopedia of Islam, with introduction by Huston Smith (Édition révisée. ed.). Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press. p. 239....
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  • Harvard Years: Early Writings on LSD and Psilocybin with Richard Alpert, Huston Smith, Ralph Metzner, and others, Inner Traditions / Bear & Co Henderson, Joseph...
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    ISBN 0-8028-4368-9 p. 128 The new encyclopedia of Islam by Cyril Glassé, Huston Smith 2003 ISBN 0-7591-0190-6 p. 296 sayyidatuna Archived 5 July 2021 at the...
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    liked." Huston Smith, Wisdomkeeper, Sawyer's authorized biography of world religion scholar Huston Smith, was published in 2014. Huxley and Smith were close...
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    century. His grandson Carl Wieman is a Nobel laureate, and his son-in-law Huston Smith was a prominent scholar in religious studies. Wieman studied at Park...
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    Spitzer, Varadaraja V. Raman, Neil Gillman 215 7 "Huston Smith: Tribute to a Religious Visionary" Huston Smith 216 8 "Observing Quanta, Observing Nature?" Max...
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    Danny Staples, The World of Classical Myth 1994. Introductory excerpts Huston Smith, Cleansing the Doors of Perception: The Religious Significance of Entheogenic...
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  • ISBN 9781850653363 Cyril Glasse, The New Encyclopedia of Islam, p. 268. Intr. by Huston Smith. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003. ISBN 9780759101906 Aisha Geissinger...
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  • is the masterpiece of all anthologies." Similarly, forty years later Huston Smith, a religious scholar, wrote that, in The Perennial Philosophy: Huxley...
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    Georgetown University, Washington DC p.32 Smith & Haddad, Islamic Understanding, 1981: p.84 Cyril Glassé, Huston Smith The New Encyclopedia of Islam Rowman...
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  • Dhammapada (see article) have been critically acclaimed. Religion scholar Huston Smith is cited by the publisher as writing: "No one in modern times is more...
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    A to Z (revised ed.). Visible Ink Press. p. 208. ISBN 9781578592579. Huston Smith; Cyril Glassé (2003). The New Encyclopedia of Islam (illustrated, reprint...
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