Alain de Botton is a philosopher who likes the best of religion, but doesn’t believe in God. So he’s created “The School of Life,” a secular community in London. He explains why wisdom and ritual shouldn’t be reserved just for believers.
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ALAIN DE BOTTON ON A SCHOOL OF LIFE FOR ATHEISTS
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» The Eccentricity of Shams
We explore the spiritual world of Rumi, a 13th-century Muslim mystic and poet, with Persian scholar Fatemeh Keshavarz. Rumi saw human love as a mirror of the divine, and searching as a form of arrival. Hear his poetry and its echoes in our world.
http://being.publicradio.org/programs/2012/rumi/#musicalscore
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» Pregnant with God
We explore the spiritual world of Rumi, a 13th-century Muslim mystic and poet, with Persian scholar Fatemeh Keshavarz. Rumi saw human love as a mirror of the divine, and searching as a form of arrival. Hear his poetry and its echoes in our world.
http://being.publicradio.org/programs/2012/rumi/#musicalscore
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» Sufism and the Whirling Dervishes
We explore the spiritual world of Rumi, a 13th-century Muslim mystic and poet, with Persian scholar Fatemeh Keshavarz. Rumi saw human love as a mirror of the divine, and searching as a form of arrival. Hear his poetry and its echoes in our world.
http://being.publicradio.org/programs/2012/rumi/#musicalscore