Contemplative literature : a comparative sourcebook on meditation and contemplative prayer /

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Komjathy, Louis, 1971- (Editor)
Published: State University of New York Press,
Publisher Address: Albany :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xv, 831 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781438457055
1438457057
Index Number: BL625
CLC: B920
Call Number: B920/C761
Contents: Approaching contemplative practice ;
Contemplative traditions /
Daoist apophatic meditation : selections from the classical Daoist textual corpus /
Quaker silent prayer : a guide to true peace /
Jewish Kabbalah: Hayyim Vital's Shaarei Kedusha /
Southern Buddhist meditation : the Ānāpānasati Sutta /
Sufi contemplation : 'Abdullah Shah's Suluk-i Mujaddidiyya /
Eastern Orthodox prayer : the Rasskaz strannika /
Mahāyāna Buddhist visualization : the Guan wuliang shoufo jing /
Hindu classical yoga : Patañjali's Yoga Sūtras /
Roman Catholic prayer : the Novem modi orandi sancti Dominici /
Daoist internal alchemy : Liu Huayang's Huiming jing ;
Therapeutic meditation: Herbert Benson's The relaxation response /
Techniqueless meditation : J. Krishnamurti's This light in oneself /
Comparative reflections /