Meditation and culture : the interplay of practice and context / / edited by Halvor Eifring |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 204/.35 |
Soggetto topico |
Meditation
Religion and culture |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4725-7992-5
1-4742-2008-8 1-4725-7991-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Introduction. 1 Meditative Practice and Cultural Context, Halvor Eifring -- Section 1 Traveling Practices. 2 The Daoist Adaptation of Buddhist Insight Meditation, Livia Kohn ; 3 Ignatian Visual Meditation in Seventeenth-Century China, Nicolas Standaert ; 4 Modern Meditation in the Context of Science, Øyvind Ellingsen and Are Holen -- Section 2 Competing Practices. 5 Mindfulness and Mindlessness in Early Chán, Robert H. Sharf ; 6 Reverence and Quietude in Neo-Confucianism, Rur-bin Yang ; 7 Meditative Pluralism in Hanshan Déqing, Halvor Eifring -- Section 3 Competing Cultures. 8 The Hindi Sants' Two Yogic Paths to the Formless Lord, Daniel Gold ; 9 Inner Islamization in Java, Paul D. Stange ; 10 Cinnabar-fi eld Meditation in Korea, Don Baker -- Section 4 Cultural Mosaics. 11 Tibetan Chöd as Practiced by Ani Lochen Rinpoche, Hanna Havnevik ; 12 Vedic Chanting as a Householder's Meditation Practice in the Tamil Saiva Siddhanta Tradition, M. D. Muthukumaraswamy ; 13 Spontaneous Thoughts in Meditative Traditions, Halvor Eifring -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511352203321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meditation and culture : the interplay of practice and context / / edited by Halvor Eifring |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 204/.35 |
Soggetto topico |
Meditation
Religion and culture |
ISBN |
1-4725-7992-5
1-4742-2008-8 1-4725-7991-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Introduction. 1 Meditative Practice and Cultural Context, Halvor Eifring -- Section 1 Traveling Practices. 2 The Daoist Adaptation of Buddhist Insight Meditation, Livia Kohn ; 3 Ignatian Visual Meditation in Seventeenth-Century China, Nicolas Standaert ; 4 Modern Meditation in the Context of Science, Øyvind Ellingsen and Are Holen -- Section 2 Competing Practices. 5 Mindfulness and Mindlessness in Early Chán, Robert H. Sharf ; 6 Reverence and Quietude in Neo-Confucianism, Rur-bin Yang ; 7 Meditative Pluralism in Hanshan Déqing, Halvor Eifring -- Section 3 Competing Cultures. 8 The Hindi Sants' Two Yogic Paths to the Formless Lord, Daniel Gold ; 9 Inner Islamization in Java, Paul D. Stange ; 10 Cinnabar-fi eld Meditation in Korea, Don Baker -- Section 4 Cultural Mosaics. 11 Tibetan Chöd as Practiced by Ani Lochen Rinpoche, Hanna Havnevik ; 12 Vedic Chanting as a Householder's Meditation Practice in the Tamil Saiva Siddhanta Tradition, M. D. Muthukumaraswamy ; 13 Spontaneous Thoughts in Meditative Traditions, Halvor Eifring -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797584503321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meditation and culture : the interplay of practice and context / / edited by Halvor Eifring |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 204/.35 |
Soggetto topico |
Meditation
Religion and culture |
ISBN |
1-4725-7992-5
1-4742-2008-8 1-4725-7991-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List of Contributors -- Introduction. 1 Meditative Practice and Cultural Context, Halvor Eifring -- Section 1 Traveling Practices. 2 The Daoist Adaptation of Buddhist Insight Meditation, Livia Kohn ; 3 Ignatian Visual Meditation in Seventeenth-Century China, Nicolas Standaert ; 4 Modern Meditation in the Context of Science, Øyvind Ellingsen and Are Holen -- Section 2 Competing Practices. 5 Mindfulness and Mindlessness in Early Chán, Robert H. Sharf ; 6 Reverence and Quietude in Neo-Confucianism, Rur-bin Yang ; 7 Meditative Pluralism in Hanshan Déqing, Halvor Eifring -- Section 3 Competing Cultures. 8 The Hindi Sants' Two Yogic Paths to the Formless Lord, Daniel Gold ; 9 Inner Islamization in Java, Paul D. Stange ; 10 Cinnabar-fi eld Meditation in Korea, Don Baker -- Section 4 Cultural Mosaics. 11 Tibetan Chöd as Practiced by Ani Lochen Rinpoche, Hanna Havnevik ; 12 Vedic Chanting as a Householder's Meditation Practice in the Tamil Saiva Siddhanta Tradition, M. D. Muthukumaraswamy ; 13 Spontaneous Thoughts in Meditative Traditions, Halvor Eifring -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810477603321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meditation in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam : cultural histories / / edited by Halvor Eifring |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 204/.35 |
Soggetto topico |
Meditation - Christianity
Meditation - Islam Meditation - Judaism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4411-6258-5
1-4725-5253-9 1-4411-2608-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Contributors -- Part 1. Introduction. Chapter 1. Meditation in Judaism, Christianity and Islam : Technical Aspects of Devotional Practices / Halvor Eifring -- Part 2. Judaism. Chapter 2. Ancient Hebrew Meditative Recitation / Terje Stordalen ; Chapter 3. Mystics without Minds? Body and Soul in Merkavah Mysticism / Michael D. Swartz ; Chapter 4. Meditative Prayer in Moshe Cordovero's Kabbalah / Alan Brill ; Chapter 5. Spiritual Friendship as Contemplative Practice in Ka bbalah and Hasidism / Lawrence Fine -- Part 3. Christianity. Chapter 6. Melétē in Early Christian Ascetic Texts / Per Rönnegård ; Chapter 7. The Early Jesus Prayer and Meditation in Greco-Roman Philosophy / Henrik Rydell Johnsén ; Chapter 8. Meditation in the East Syrian Tradition / Serafim Seppälä ; Chapter 9. The Pathless Path of Prayer : Is There a Meditation Method in Meister Eckhart? / Jeffrey Cooper ; Chapter 10. Teresa of Avila's Evolving Practices of 'Representing' Christ in Prayer / Mary Frohlich ; Chapter 11. Jesuit Ekphrastic Meditation : Louis Richeome's Painting in the Mind / Judi Loach ; Chapter 12. Imageless Prayer and Imagistic Meditation in Orthodox Christianity / Augustine Casiday -- Part 4. Islam. Chapter 13. Sufi Dhikr Between Meditation and Prayer / Jamal J. Elias ; Chapter 14. Movement and Stillness : The Practice of Sufi Dhikr in Fourteenth-Century Central Asia / Shahzad Stanford Bashir University ; Chapter 15. Music and Remembrance as Meditation : Samā' in the Indus Valley / Michel Boivin CNRS-EHESS -- Part 5. Science. Chapter 16. The Natural Science of Meditation : A 'Black Box' Perspective? / Svend Davanger -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511627603321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meditation in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam : cultural histories / / edited by Halvor Eifring |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 204/.35 |
Soggetto topico |
Meditation - Christianity
Meditation - Islam Meditation - Judaism |
ISBN |
1-4411-6258-5
1-4725-5253-9 1-4411-2608-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Contributors -- Part 1. Introduction. Chapter 1. Meditation in Judaism, Christianity and Islam : Technical Aspects of Devotional Practices / Halvor Eifring -- Part 2. Judaism. Chapter 2. Ancient Hebrew Meditative Recitation / Terje Stordalen ; Chapter 3. Mystics without Minds? Body and Soul in Merkavah Mysticism / Michael D. Swartz ; Chapter 4. Meditative Prayer in Moshe Cordovero's Kabbalah / Alan Brill ; Chapter 5. Spiritual Friendship as Contemplative Practice in Ka bbalah and Hasidism / Lawrence Fine -- Part 3. Christianity. Chapter 6. Melétē in Early Christian Ascetic Texts / Per Rönnegård ; Chapter 7. The Early Jesus Prayer and Meditation in Greco-Roman Philosophy / Henrik Rydell Johnsén ; Chapter 8. Meditation in the East Syrian Tradition / Serafim Seppälä ; Chapter 9. The Pathless Path of Prayer : Is There a Meditation Method in Meister Eckhart? / Jeffrey Cooper ; Chapter 10. Teresa of Avila's Evolving Practices of 'Representing' Christ in Prayer / Mary Frohlich ; Chapter 11. Jesuit Ekphrastic Meditation : Louis Richeome's Painting in the Mind / Judi Loach ; Chapter 12. Imageless Prayer and Imagistic Meditation in Orthodox Christianity / Augustine Casiday -- Part 4. Islam. Chapter 13. Sufi Dhikr Between Meditation and Prayer / Jamal J. Elias ; Chapter 14. Movement and Stillness : The Practice of Sufi Dhikr in Fourteenth-Century Central Asia / Shahzad Stanford Bashir University ; Chapter 15. Music and Remembrance as Meditation : Samā' in the Indus Valley / Michel Boivin CNRS-EHESS -- Part 5. Science. Chapter 16. The Natural Science of Meditation : A 'Black Box' Perspective? / Svend Davanger -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789473003321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meditation in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam : cultural histories / / edited by Halvor Eifring |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 204/.35 |
Soggetto topico |
Meditation - Christianity
Meditation - Islam Meditation - Judaism |
ISBN |
1-4411-6258-5
1-4725-5253-9 1-4411-2608-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Contributors -- Part 1. Introduction. Chapter 1. Meditation in Judaism, Christianity and Islam : Technical Aspects of Devotional Practices / Halvor Eifring -- Part 2. Judaism. Chapter 2. Ancient Hebrew Meditative Recitation / Terje Stordalen ; Chapter 3. Mystics without Minds? Body and Soul in Merkavah Mysticism / Michael D. Swartz ; Chapter 4. Meditative Prayer in Moshe Cordovero's Kabbalah / Alan Brill ; Chapter 5. Spiritual Friendship as Contemplative Practice in Ka bbalah and Hasidism / Lawrence Fine -- Part 3. Christianity. Chapter 6. Melétē in Early Christian Ascetic Texts / Per Rönnegård ; Chapter 7. The Early Jesus Prayer and Meditation in Greco-Roman Philosophy / Henrik Rydell Johnsén ; Chapter 8. Meditation in the East Syrian Tradition / Serafim Seppälä ; Chapter 9. The Pathless Path of Prayer : Is There a Meditation Method in Meister Eckhart? / Jeffrey Cooper ; Chapter 10. Teresa of Avila's Evolving Practices of 'Representing' Christ in Prayer / Mary Frohlich ; Chapter 11. Jesuit Ekphrastic Meditation : Louis Richeome's Painting in the Mind / Judi Loach ; Chapter 12. Imageless Prayer and Imagistic Meditation in Orthodox Christianity / Augustine Casiday -- Part 4. Islam. Chapter 13. Sufi Dhikr Between Meditation and Prayer / Jamal J. Elias ; Chapter 14. Movement and Stillness : The Practice of Sufi Dhikr in Fourteenth-Century Central Asia / Shahzad Stanford Bashir University ; Chapter 15. Music and Remembrance as Meditation : Samā' in the Indus Valley / Michel Boivin CNRS-EHESS -- Part 5. Science. Chapter 16. The Natural Science of Meditation : A 'Black Box' Perspective? / Svend Davanger -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813369903321 |
New York : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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