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UNINA9910797553103321 |
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Contemplative literature : a comparative sourcebook on meditation and contemplative prayer / / edited by Louis Komjathy ; contributors, Michael Birkel [and ten others] |
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Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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1 online resource (850 p.) |
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Contemplation |
Meditation |
Religions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Part I: Approaching Contemplative Practice; Chapter 1. Approaching Contemplative Practice; Contemplative Practice; Contemplative Studies; Context and Locatedness; Psychology, Consciousness Studies, and Neuroscience; Interpretive Issues in Contemplative Studies; Notes; Works Cited and Further Reading; Chapter 2. Contemplative Traditions; Contemplative Traditions; Dimensions of Contemplative Practice; Contemplative Experience; Psychologies of Realization; Contemplative Literature; Future Prospects; Notes |
Works Cited and Further Reading Part II: Contemplative Traditions; Chapter 3. Daoist Apophatic Meditation: Selections from the Classical Daoist Textual Corpus; Elders of the Inner Cultivation Lineages of Classical Daoism; Classical Daoism and the "Family of the Way? (Daojia); Ways to the Way: Classical Daoist Apophatic Meditation and Its Results; Inner Cultivation according to the Textual Corpus of Classical Daoism; Further Inquiries on the Way; Contemplative Being-in-the-World; Notes; Works Cited and Further Reading; Selections from the Classical Daoist Textual Corpus; Cosmology |
Neiye (Inward Training)Laozi (Book of Venerable Masters); Zhuangzi |
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(Book of Master Zhuang); Huainanzi (Book of the Huainan Masters); Inner Cultivation: Theory and Techniques; Neiye (Inward Training); Laozi (Book of Venerable Masters); Zhuangzi (Book of Master Zhuang); Xinshu shang (Techniques of the Mind I); Huainanzi (Book of the Huainan Masters); Contemplative States: Transient yet Transformative; Xinshu shang (Techiniques of the Mind I); Zhuangzi (Book of Master Zhuang); Huainanzi (Book of the Huainan Masters); Contemplative Traits: Long-Lasting Benefits; Neiye (Inward Training) |
Laozi (Book of Venerable Masters)Zhuangzi (Book of Master Zhuang); Huainanzi (Book of the Huainan Masters); Chapter 4. Quaker Silent Prayer: A Guide to True Peace; The Guide and Christian Quietism; The Religious Society of Friends and Quaker Quietism; Quaker Silent Prayer and Quietist Spirituality; Instructions on Prayer from the Guide; Reading the Guide in Later Quakerism; Minding the Light in Contemplative Studies; Notes; Works Cited and Further Reading; A Guide to True Peace: Or, the Excellency of Inward and Spiritual Prayer; Preface; 1: The Spirit of God Dwells in the Heart of Man |
2: On Faith 3: On Prayer; 4: All Are Capable of Attaining to Inward and Spiritual Prayer; 5: On Attaining to True Prayer; 6: On Spiritual Dryness; 7: On Defects and Infirmities; 8: On Temptations and Tribulations; 9: On Self-Denial; 10: On Mortification; 11: On Resignation; 12: On Virtue; 13: On Conversion; 14: On Self-Annihilation; 15: Man Acts More Nobly under the Divine Influence, than He Can Possibly Do by Following His Own Will; 16: On the Possession of Peace and Rest before God; 17: On Perfection, or the Union of the Soul with God |
Chapter 5. Jewish Kabbalah: Hayyim Vital's Shaarei Kedusha |
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UNINA9910144355603321 |
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Asia-Pacific Population Journal |
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[Bangkok], : [Population Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific], [1986]-2017 |
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Birth control - Asia |
Birth control - Pacific Area |
Birth control |
Population |
Bevölkerung |
Asiatisch-pazifischer Raum |
Demography |
Population Control |
Population Dynamics |
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Periodical |
Asia Population Periodicals |
Pacific Area Population Periodicals |
Asia |
Pacific Area |
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Refereed/Peer-reviewed |
Title from cover. |
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For over two decades, the Asia-Pacific Population Journal (APPJ) has been taking the pulse of population and social issues unfolding in the region. Published by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), APPJ brings out high quality, evidence-based and forward-looking articles relevant for |
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population policies and programmes in Asia and the Pacific. Prominent population experts, award-winning demographers, as well as lesser known researchers have been contributing articles, documenting over the years the evolution of thinking in this important sphere. |
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