Mind in the balance : meditation in science, Buddhism, and Christianity /

By establishing a dialogue in which the meditative practices of Buddhism and Christianity speak to the theories of modern philosophy and science, B. Alan Wallace reveals the theoretical similarities underlying these disparate disciplines and their unified approach to making sense of the objective wo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wallace, B. Alan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Chichester, England : Columbia University Press, 2014.
Colección:Columbia series in science and religion.
Temas:
Meditation.
Meditation > Christianity.
Meditation > Buddhism.
Christianity.
Buddhism.
Mind and body therapies.
Meditation
Christianity
Buddhism
Mind-Body Therapies
Méditation.
Méditation > Christianisme.
Christianisme.
Bouddhisme.
Thérapies corporelles.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Mind and body therapies
Meditation > Buddhism
Meditation > Christianity
Christentum
Buddhismus
Bewusstsein
Humanwissenschaften
Meditation > buddhism.
Meditation > kristendom.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:By establishing a dialogue in which the meditative practices of Buddhism and Christianity speak to the theories of modern philosophy and science, B. Alan Wallace reveals the theoretical similarities underlying these disparate disciplines and their unified approach to making sense of the objective world. Wallace begins by exploring the relationship between Christian and Buddhist meditative practices. He outlines a sequence of meditations the reader can undertake, showing that, though Buddhism and Christianity differ in their belief systems, their methods of cognitive inquiry provi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (259 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231519700
0231519702

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