S p i r i t ua l i t y S t u d i e s 8 - 2 Fa l l 2 0 2 2 3 5 Samuel Bendeck Sotillos Samuel Bendeck Sotillos, PsyD, LMFT, LPCC, CCMHC, NCC, CPRP, MHRS is a practicing psychotherapist who has worked for years in the field of mental health and social services. His focus is on comparative religion and the intersection between culture, spirituality, and psychology. His works include Paths That Lead to the Same Summit: An Annotated Guide to World Spirituality, Dismantling Freud: Fake Therapy and the Psychoanalytic Worldview (previously published as Psychology Without Spirit: The Freudian Quandary), and Behaviorism: The Quandary of a Psychology without a Soul. He edited the issue on “Psychology and the Perennial Philosophy” for Studies in Comparative Religion, and his articles have appeared in numerous journals including Sacred Web, Sophia, Parabola, Resurgence, and the Temenos Academy Review. His email contact is samuelbendeck@yahoo.com. The Tao is the hidden Reservoir of all things. – Tao Te Ching (2017, 69) He who sees Me everywhere… sees everything in Me. – Bhagavad Gītā 6:30 They should not see Buddha in just one thing, one phenomenon, one body, one land, one being – they should see Buddha everywhere. –Avatamsaka Sūtra (1993, 983) I have set the Lord always before me – Psalm 16:8 The earth has been made [a mosque] for me. – Prophet Muhammad (quoted in al-Bukhārī 1997, 280)
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