[Buddha-l] Re: Magic

[Margaret Gouin]

On Sun, June 17, 2007 2:36 pm, Joy Vriens wrote:

> As I already stated the current practise of tantra has been adapted,
> integrated through symbolism and interiorized. But these seem to have been
> the original practises the current practises have been derived of. Would
> they qualify as satanic?

To qualify as satanic, they would have to invoke Satan, who is a
supernatural figure  of the semitic religions.

-- 
Margaret Gouin
PhD Candidate
Centre for Buddhist Studies
Department of Theology and Religious Studies
University of Bristol (UK)