RT @nick_routledge: @SherPoint Contemporary pedagogies? The Inayatiyya's Ziraat (meaning 'agriculture') concentration, specifically articulates a horticultural/agrarian paradigm as inner path. Meanwhile, the 'paradise gardening' or 'spiritual agriculture' movement sublimates the esoteric-exoteric distinction.
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Copy of tweet here: 2/ Regenerative design. Eco-social physicianship. Prophetic earthwork. Paradise gardening. The intra-cultural, trans-cultural, bio-cultural, planetary edge of a co-evolutionary realm in which Reality comes to fullness in us, individually and together. Quote tweet: 1/ The green prophetic prototype is an ancient one. The core, transcultural 'transmitter', combining several Quranic, Biblical and ancient mythical heroes, is reckoned to be Khezr, the 'Islamic' prototype of Elijah, the prophetic Green Man of Islam...
@joseph_gaglione 1/ Kevin Kelly: "Artists, as mythmakers, are the first to explain new frontiers." Nollman, Why We Garden: "Paradise is found at that intersection where enlightenment meets a sense of place." Wilson, Paradise Gardening: "Perhaps the only possible avant garde is the avant garden."
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Excerpt from tweet here: @cbcbooks @rebecapedia and @cbcideas The contemporary 'paradise gardening' or 'prophetic earthwork' movement adds a novel twist, embodying a dynamic reconciliation of path, justice and peace in the natural, immediate sequence of a concrete, native journey into Beauty’s deepest ground. How and why do we garden, then?