Breathing as Spiritual Practice - Will Johnson
Experiencing the Presence of God
KORTE INHOUD
A guide to meditative breathing practices in Western religions and how these practices provide a direct experience of God
? Reveals how Western spiritual traditions, such as the Book of Genesis, the Jewish teachings of ruach, and the poetry of Rumi, contain hidden instruction for meditative breathing practices
? Explains how breathing practices can bring all of us, including Christians, Muslims, and Jews, closer to a direct experience of the palpable presence of God
? Provides guidelines and best practices for meditative breathing through a personal journal of the author?s own meditative retreat
Surprised by the number of attendees from Western spiritual traditions at his Buddhist retreats, Will Johnson wanted to understand what drew them to this type of spiritual experience. He found many devoted Christians were in search of a more direct experience of God beyond faith alone, so he began exploring what breathing practices could be found in the sacred texts of Western monotheistic religions. Johnson discovered th...
? Reveals how Western spiritual traditions, such as the Book of Genesis, the Jewish teachings of ruach, and the poetry of Rumi, contain hidden instruction for meditative breathing practices
? Explains how breathing practices can bring all of us, including Christians, Muslims, and Jews, closer to a direct experience of the palpable presence of God
? Provides guidelines and best practices for meditative breathing through a personal journal of the author?s own meditative retreat
Surprised by the number of attendees from Western spiritual traditions at his Buddhist retreats, Will Johnson wanted to understand what drew them to this type of spiritual experience. He found many devoted Christians were in search of a more direct experience of God beyond faith alone, so he began exploring what breathing practices could be found in the sacred texts of Western monotheistic religions. Johnson discovered th...
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2019Uitgever: Inner Traditions International, Limited160 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 1620556871ISBN-13: 9781620556870Koop dit boek tweedehands
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2019, Paperback, good copy [Auteur: Johnson, Will] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Inner Traditions] [Jaar: 2019] [Titel: Breathing as Spiritual Practice]
