The experience of meditation : experts introduce the major traditions / edited by Jonathan Shear.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shear, J. (Jonathan)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Meditation.

Physical Description:

xxii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

St. Paul, MN : Paragon House, 2006.

Summary:

Overview of meditation and how the major traditions are similar or different from one another.

Contents:

Zen Buddhism / Shodo Harada Roshi

Transcendental Meditation / Jonathan Shear

Taoism/Qigong / Shou-Yu Liang and Wen-Ching Wu

Yoga / Georg Feuerstein

Theravada Buddhism / Jeffrey M. Schwartz and Bryan Clark

Tibetan Buddhism / Robert A.F. Thurman and David B. Gray

Integral Yoga / Donald Salmon

Kriya yoga / Sri Daya Mata

Sufism / Llewellyn Vaughn-Lee

Christianity / Basil Pennington.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

155778857X

OCLC:

62857825

Publisher Number:

9781557788573