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" A sunlit absence : "
Martin Laird.
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BL
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712146
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b534335
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| Main Entry
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Laird, M. S., (Martin S.)
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A sunlit absence : : silence, awareness, and contemplation /\ Martin Laird.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, c2011.
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xiii, 192 p. ;; 19 cm.
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| ISBN
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0195378725 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9780195378726 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Introduction: hedgehogs and foxes -- Standing at the gate of the heart: on the practice of contemplation -- Our collection of videos -- The open porches of the mind: on silence and noise -- A sunlit absence: the light of awareness -- Sifted by boredom -- Creative disintegration: depression, panic, and awareness -- Sharp trials in the intellect -- "It don't work for me": prayers of petition and other practical problems.
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Contemplation.
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Silence-- Religious aspects-- Christianity.
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BV5091.C7L36 2011
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BV5091.C7L36 2011
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