A journey through Raimon Panikkar's diaries to illustrate the path that led him to discover himself as "water" from the drop.
Raimon Panikkar frequently used the metaphor of "drop water" to express the unlimited and universal capacity contained in the singular human experience: we are all like a drop that, in its fragility, fades away. However, the water it contains will never disappear, since it will become part of the vast ocean of Existence. Hence, the title expresses the intention of this work: it does not intend to travel the events of Raimon Panikkar's life so much, but to illustrate the path that led him to discover himself as "water" of the drop.
This book is the result of a selection of fragments of his diaries that show the vital and spiritual journey of the thinker. From his early youth to his old age, through his various facets and places where he lived, the ...read more