Beyond the experience of duality

Category: Articles by Fr Bede

The Founding Fathers

This essay by Fr Bede was first published (c. 1990) in Saccidananda Garland of Letters, an occasional publication of Saccidananda Ashram (Shantivanam). The essay remembers the

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Sin and the Unconscious

Sin, Repentance and the Unconscious Bede Griffiths This article is a compilation from letters written by Bede Griffiths to his friend Dr Mary Allen in

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Homosexual Love

On Homosexual Love Bede Griffiths By homosexual love I mean love between people of the same sex.   Such love is just as normal and natural

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Non Violence

The Ideal of Non-Violence Bede Griffiths It is obvious that the coming of the hydrogen bomb must radically affect the Christian attitude towards war.  Until

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The One Mystery

The one Mystery. Hindu-Christian Dialogue Bede Griffiths  Dialogue with Hindus is something which has grown up only very recently in India. It began, apart from

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Death and Resurrection

Death and resurrection Bede Griffiths When we reflect on the death and resurrection of Jesus, I wonder how often we realise that death and resurrection

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How I Pray

This article on Fr Bede’s understanding of prayer and his use of the Jesus Prayer was first published in The Tablet April 1992 If anyone

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