Sacrifice/Loom

The following categories in the subject-based outline Loom of Reality may assist readers in learning more about this topic. They are displayed relative to their position in the hierarchy of the entire outline. Note that category names, urls or locations may have been changed after this page was created.

• The Realm of God and the Realm of Command
  • The Manifestations of God
    • The suffering and rejection of the Manifestations
      • The Prophets redeem the world through their sacrifice

• The Realm of God and the Realm of Command
  • The Manifestations of God
    • Proofs of the Manifestations
      • Proofs based on their influence in the world; their "fruits"
        • The sacrifice/martyrdom of those who have recognized

• The "Arc of Ascent": Individual human reality
  • Means of spiritual progress; ethical imperatives (prescriptive statements)
    • In relation to others (worldly virtues)
      • Teaching the Cause; being a giver of light
        • Considerations regarding the teacher
          • loyalty and devotion; sacrifice; consecration

• The "Arc of Ascent": Individual human reality
  • Means of spiritual progress; ethical imperatives (prescriptive statements)
    • In relation to one's self (virtues of the path)
      • Sacrifice of self
        • Practical limits of self-sacrifice; self-defence