Growing in love and wisdom Tibetan Buddhist sources for Christian meditation
The value of interreligious dialogue -- Core truths that operate across faith traditions -- The importance of contemplation and affective experience -- Why look to Tibetan Buddhism? -- Friend, enemy, stranger -- Sending and taking (tong-len) -- The kindness of others -- Exchanging self and others --...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Oxford Univ. Press
2013
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Zusammenfassung: | The value of interreligious dialogue -- Core truths that operate across faith traditions -- The importance of contemplation and affective experience -- Why look to Tibetan Buddhism? -- Friend, enemy, stranger -- Sending and taking (tong-len) -- The kindness of others -- Exchanging self and others -- The four immeasurables -- Meditation on compassion -- Giving the four elements -- Appreciating the gifts of our birth -- Impermanence -- Death -- Overcoming anger/developing patience -- Eight worldly concerns -- Taking refuge -- Seeing ourselves as Christ -- Meditating on the "I" -- Meditations to develop concentration and mindfulness -- Other practices. |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-260) and index |
Beschreibung: | VII, 260 S. |
ISBN: | 9780199862627 978-0-19-986262-7 |