Christian meditation

Another view holds that Christian meditation can lead to religious pluralism.

The exercises are intended as notes to guide a spiritual director who is leading someone else through an experience of Christian meditation.

Both men saw methodical prayer and Christian meditation as essential tools for reform.

Main taught the practice and discipline of Christian meditation as follows:

Christian meditation is a structured attempt to get in touch with and deliberately reflect upon the revelations of God.

But it indicates that Christian meditation is different.

Here too, they taught Christian meditation groups.

Freeman continued Main's work, travelling widely to establish Christian meditation groups across the world.

The first is that Christian meditation is grounded in the Bible.

A number of saints and historical figures have followed and presented specific approaches to Christian meditation.

Visitors can get instruction in Taoist, Buddhist or Christian meditation.

The Vita Christi had significant influence on the development of techniques for Christian meditation.

Christian meditation aims to heighten the personal relationship based on the love of God that marks Christian communion.

St. Teresa called this a "living book" and in it set out to teach her nuns how to progress through prayer and Christian meditation.

The diocese gave a new regulation to the church from 1 August 2007 and settled in it the center for Christian meditation and spirituality.

Western Christian meditation contrasts with most other approaches in that it does not involve the repetition of any phrase or action and requires no specific posture.

Unlike eastern meditations, most styles of Christian meditations are intended to stimulate thought and deepen meaning.

Centering prayer is a popular method of contemplative prayer or Christian meditation, placing a strong emphasis on interior silence.

The Spirituality Center also holds daily sessions and regular workshops in centering prayer, a form of Christian meditation.

Mortalities Memorandum is a Christian meditation on death written in the conventional Protestant style of moral essay.

Christian meditation is differentiated from contemplation which involves a higher level of focus and detachment from the surroundings and environment.

'Christian Meditation Media is experiencing considerable success' since its launch in December last year, say its founders.

At times there may be no clear-cut boundary between Christian meditation and Christian contemplation, and they overlap.

Eastern Christian meditation can involve the repetition of a phrase in a specific physical posture, and can be traced back to the Byzantine period.

In the 20th century methods of Christian meditations have been taught using relatively new devotions such as the Divine Mercy devotion.