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" Contemplative practices in action : "
Thomas G. Plante, editor ; foreword by Huston Smith.
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BL
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977236
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b731606
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Contemplative practices in action : : spirituality, meditation, and health /\ Thomas G. Plante, editor ; foreword by Huston Smith.
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :: Praeger,, ©2010.
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x, 261 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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0313382565
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: 0313382573
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: 9780313382567
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: 9780313382574
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Similarity in diversity : four shared functions of contemplative practice systems / Doug Oman -- Managing stress mindfully / Hooria Jazaieri and Shauna Shapiro -- Translating spiritual ideals into daily life : the eight point program of passage meditation / Tim Flinders [and others] -- Centering prayer : a method of Christian meditation for our time / Jane Ferguson -- Mantram repetition : a "portable contemplative practice" for modern times / Jill Bormann -- The eternal is with me, I shall not fear : Jewish contemplative practices and well-being / Zari Weiss and David Levy -- A comprehensive contemplative approach from the Islamic tradition / Aisha Hamdan -- The path of yoga / T. Anne Richards -- Zen and the transformation of emotional and physical stress into well being / Sarita Tamayo-Moraga and Darlene Cohen -- The impact of meditation practices in the daily life of Silicon valley leaders / Andre L. Delbecq -- Shaking the blues away : energizing spiritual practices for the treatment of chronic pain / Amy Wachholtz and Michelle J. Pearce -- A pilgrimage from suffering to solidarity : walking the path of contemplative practices / Gerdenio Manuel, S.J. and Martha E. Stortz.
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In a world of continuing stress and nonstop sensory input, the one thing that seems increasingly elusive is peace of mind. Pharmaceuticals and other potentially harmful measures provide relief for some people.
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Medicine-- Religious aspects.
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Meditation-- Health aspects.
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Gesundheit.
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Kontemplation.
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Medicine-- Religious aspects.
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Meditation.
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Spiritualität.
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Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical.
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Contemplatie.
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Gezondheid.
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Religion and Medicine.
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Spirituality.
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204/.35
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BL65.M4C587 2010
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2010 J-204
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WB 880C761 2010
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11.63bcl
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Plante, Thomas G.
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