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Now in paperback, revised and redesigned: This is Thomas Merton's last book, in which he draws on both Eastern and Western traditions to explore the hot topic of contemplation/meditation in depth and to show how we can practice true contemplation in everyday life.
Never before published except as a series of articles (one per chapter) in an academic journal, this book on contemplation was revised by Merton shortly before
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Shambhala
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Centering Prayer is the path to a wonderful and radical new way of seeing the world. It is not, as is sometimes thought, simply an act of devotional piety, nor is it a Christianized form of other meditation methods. Cynthia Bourgeault here cuts through the misconceptions to show that Centering Prayer is in fact a pioneering development within the Christian contemplative tradition. She provides a practical, complete course in the practice and then...
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Dpunkt.verlag
Pub. Date
[2018]
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Deutsch
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In diesem Buch erfahren Sie, wie Sie die Zen-Philosophie beim Fotografieren nutzen können, um zur Quelle der eigenen Inspiration zu finden. Zen und Fotografie haben vieles gemeinsam: Beide sind auf den Moment bezogen, beide erfordern einen höchsten Grad an Aufmerksamkeit, beide gelingen, wenn der Geist leer und unvoreingenommen ist. Mit seinen stimmungsvollen Bildern und inspirierenden Texten führt Sie der Autor zu einer völlig neuen Herangehensweise...
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Broadleaf Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Offers a map to our inner terrain, inviting us to deepen and expand our encounters with God. Through specific spiritual practices from early desert monastics, as well as Latinx, Black, and Indigenous contemplatives, Col�on DeLay guides readers in cultivating lives of devotion. The author uses theology and neuroscience to help readers work through buried fear or pain and find embodied spiritual healing from trauma.
13) Living with the monks: what turning off my phone taught me about happiness, gratitude, and focus
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Center Street
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Entrepreneur and one-time rapper (under the name Jesse Jaymes) Jesse Itzler's life is bold and risky until he realizes he's ready for a major change. He decides to take up residence with the New Skete monks, a Russian Orthodox religious order in upstate New York. What he learns about the monks-- and himself-- is the focus of this memoir.
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2007.
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English
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The natural world has a power to inspire the best and soothe the worst in each of us. It also has much to teach us about the wilderness within and the divine presence that is manifest in nature. In this, his last work, beloved author Gerald May offers a memoir and spiritual guide that reveals the great lessons available to us when we retreat from our busy lives to the serenity of the natural wilderness. The Wisdom of Wilderness expresses the healing...
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