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@ResonantPyre 3/ Here's HRH Prince Charles: “We forget too easily that the veneration of the Virgin is shared in the Middle East to this day by Christians and Muslims alike; that the mysterious prophet of the Muslims, Al-Khidir, was identified with the Christian St George. To this day..."

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Quoted by@anglicanspb 1/ And also, of course, the patron saint of Moscow. One of the more popular, trans-historical, trans-cultural prototypes in our midst, St. George or Khezr as he is known in Islam, has of late come to represent a transcendent, evolutionary turn within common, planetary experience.Quoted by4/ The Anglo-Islamic archetype of St. George, or Khezr, isn't a weird abstraction: it's an archetype of something essential and ordinary about us, a natural aspect of being with life where the worldly and spiritual, 'earthly and celestial, mix and match.