Mind in the balance : meditation in science, Buddhism, and Christianity / / B. Alan Wallace
| Mind in the balance : meditation in science, Buddhism, and Christianity / / B. Alan Wallace |
| Autore | Wallace B. Alan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 158.1/2 |
| Collana | Columbia Series in Science and Religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Meditation
Meditation - Christianity Meditation - Buddhism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-51970-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Part I: Meditation: Where It Started and How It Got Here ""; ""1. Who Am I?""; ""2. The Origins of Contemplation""; ""3. The Scientific Externalization of Meditation""; ""4. Scientific Studies of Meditation""; ""Part II: Meditation in Theory and Practice ""; ""5. Practice: Attending to the Breath of Life""; ""6. Theory: Coming to Our Senses""; ""7. Practice: The Union of Stillness and Motion""; ""8. Theory: Knowing and Healing the Mind""; ""9. Practice: Behold the Light of Consciousness""; ""10. Theory: Exploring the Nature of Consciousness""
""11. Practice: Probing the Nature of the Observer""""12. Theory: The Ground State of Consciousness""; ""13. Practice: Oscillating Awareness""; ""14. Theory: Consciousness Without Beginning or End""; ""15. Practice: Resting in the Stillness of Awareness""; ""16. Theory: Worlds of Skepticism""; ""17. Practice: The Emptiness of Mind""; ""18. Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Buddhism""; ""19. Practice: The Emptiness of Matter""; ""20. Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Philosophy and Science""; ""21. Practice: Resting in Timeless Consciousness"" ""22. Theory: The Luminous Space of Pristine Awareness""""23. Practice: Meditation in Action""; ""24. The Universe as a Whole""; ""25. What Shall We Become?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462468503321 |
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| New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mind in the balance : meditation in science, Buddhism, and Christianity / / B. Alan Wallace
| Mind in the balance : meditation in science, Buddhism, and Christianity / / B. Alan Wallace |
| Autore | Wallace B. Alan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 158.1/2 |
| Collana | Columbia Series in Science and Religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Meditation
Meditation - Christianity Meditation - Buddhism |
| ISBN | 0-231-51970-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Part I: Meditation: Where It Started and How It Got Here ""; ""1. Who Am I?""; ""2. The Origins of Contemplation""; ""3. The Scientific Externalization of Meditation""; ""4. Scientific Studies of Meditation""; ""Part II: Meditation in Theory and Practice ""; ""5. Practice: Attending to the Breath of Life""; ""6. Theory: Coming to Our Senses""; ""7. Practice: The Union of Stillness and Motion""; ""8. Theory: Knowing and Healing the Mind""; ""9. Practice: Behold the Light of Consciousness""; ""10. Theory: Exploring the Nature of Consciousness""
""11. Practice: Probing the Nature of the Observer""""12. Theory: The Ground State of Consciousness""; ""13. Practice: Oscillating Awareness""; ""14. Theory: Consciousness Without Beginning or End""; ""15. Practice: Resting in the Stillness of Awareness""; ""16. Theory: Worlds of Skepticism""; ""17. Practice: The Emptiness of Mind""; ""18. Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Buddhism""; ""19. Practice: The Emptiness of Matter""; ""20. Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Philosophy and Science""; ""21. Practice: Resting in Timeless Consciousness"" ""22. Theory: The Luminous Space of Pristine Awareness""""23. Practice: Meditation in Action""; ""24. The Universe as a Whole""; ""25. What Shall We Become?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786262703321 |
Wallace B. Alan
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| New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mind in the balance : meditation in science, Buddhism, and Christianity / / B. Alan Wallace
| Mind in the balance : meditation in science, Buddhism, and Christianity / / B. Alan Wallace |
| Autore | Wallace B. Alan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina | 158.1/2 |
| Collana | Columbia Series in Science and Religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Meditation
Meditation - Christianity Meditation - Buddhism |
| ISBN | 0-231-51970-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface""; ""Part I: Meditation: Where It Started and How It Got Here ""; ""1. Who Am I?""; ""2. The Origins of Contemplation""; ""3. The Scientific Externalization of Meditation""; ""4. Scientific Studies of Meditation""; ""Part II: Meditation in Theory and Practice ""; ""5. Practice: Attending to the Breath of Life""; ""6. Theory: Coming to Our Senses""; ""7. Practice: The Union of Stillness and Motion""; ""8. Theory: Knowing and Healing the Mind""; ""9. Practice: Behold the Light of Consciousness""; ""10. Theory: Exploring the Nature of Consciousness""
""11. Practice: Probing the Nature of the Observer""""12. Theory: The Ground State of Consciousness""; ""13. Practice: Oscillating Awareness""; ""14. Theory: Consciousness Without Beginning or End""; ""15. Practice: Resting in the Stillness of Awareness""; ""16. Theory: Worlds of Skepticism""; ""17. Practice: The Emptiness of Mind""; ""18. Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Buddhism""; ""19. Practice: The Emptiness of Matter""; ""20. Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Philosophy and Science""; ""21. Practice: Resting in Timeless Consciousness"" ""22. Theory: The Luminous Space of Pristine Awareness""""23. Practice: Meditation in Action""; ""24. The Universe as a Whole""; ""25. What Shall We Become?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814775703321 |
Wallace B. Alan
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| New York ; ; Chichester, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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