Body and Prayer: Comparing Taoist and Christian Methods of Meditation

This article explores the problems arising from the cross-cultural setting where these eastern and western meditative traditions meet. It further suggests that every interpretation and expansion of methods of meditation has to bear in mind the broadness and complexity of the new multicultural enviro...

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Main Author: Kubuya, Paulin Batairwa, SX
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/apms/vol6/iss1/8
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/apms/article/1015/viewcontent/APMS_206.1_208_20Article_20__20Paulin_20FINAL.pdf
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description This article explores the problems arising from the cross-cultural setting where these eastern and western meditative traditions meet. It further suggests that every interpretation and expansion of methods of meditation has to bear in mind the broadness and complexity of the new multicultural environment where the old techniques are being practiced. Such awareness will enable the birth of appropriate methods inspired by old traditions and yet fit for today's spiritual needs. Within overviews of the Taoist and Christian practices of meditation, we focus on the body—its role and place in meditation—to understand how Taoist and Christian meditations are related.
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title Body and Prayer: Comparing Taoist and Christian Methods of Meditation
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title_fullStr Body and Prayer: Comparing Taoist and Christian Methods of Meditation
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publisher Archīum Ateneo
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url https://archium.ateneo.edu/apms/vol6/iss1/8
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