ANATOMY OF BELIEFS

A critical and spiritual exploration from the DAF Foundation

A scholarly reflection led by Armando Menéndez

“The line that separates faith from suggestion is as subtle as a dog’s affection: it loves the king as much as the beggar. Only silence — that inner clearing where the noise of fear and ego ceases — allows the soul to hear the whisper of the mystery calling it home.”
— Armando Menéndez Suárez, President of the DAF Foundation —

Through this new section, our members and collaborators will receive — free of charge and on a monthly basis — a literary review of one or more books from our library (which holds over 2,500 titles on spirituality, anthropology, history, and philosophy) along with a scholarly reflection led by Armando Menéndez on a topic intended to help readers progress on their spiritual journey.

From here, we will share our literary reviews with our readers.

THE LYING MONK AND HIS INVISIBLE LIBRARY

Jul 22, 2025 | Anatomy Beliefs

Critical Analysis of the Philosophical Sources and Inspirations in the Work of Armando Menéndez Suárez

DIALOGUE WITH THE WISE

Jul 15, 2025 | Anatomy Beliefs

I have spent half my life trying to understand the human being. I have observed it through medicine, through compassion, through suffering, and through beauty….