Contemplative Literature

Contemplative LiteratureAn anthology of primary texts on meditation and contemplative prayer from a wide range of religious traditions. This is the first theoretically informed and historically accurate comparative anthology of primary texts on meditation and contemplative prayer. Written by international experts on the respective texts and corresponding traditions, Contemplative Literature provides introductions to and primary sources on contemplative practice from various

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Investigating the intersection between an established Irish culture on the one hand and the nascent emergence of a transnational culture on the other

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individuals drawn to Zen teachings and practice through books

using previously un-consulted records to explore how changing practices in the field have affected the country's social and cultural development

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from Western esotericism to Jewish mysticism