Christian meditation involves looking back on Jesus’ life, thanksgiving and adoration of God for his action in sending the Son for salvation. In her book ”The Interior Castle” (Mansions 6, Chapter 7) Saint Teresa of Avila defined Christian meditation as follows: “By meditation I mean prolonged reasoning with the understanding, in this way. We begin [...]
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Christian meditation is a form of prayer in which a structured attempt is made to get in touch with and deliberately reflect upon the revelations of God. The word meditation comes from the Latin word ”meditari” which means to concentrate. Christian meditation is the process of deliberately focusing on specific thoughts (e.g. a biblical scene [...]
The word ”meditate” stems from the Latin root ”meditatum”, i.e. to ponder. In the Old Testament hāgâ (Hebrew: הגה), means to sigh or murmur, but also to meditate. When the Hebrew Bible was translated into Greek, hāgâ became the Greek ”melete”. The Latin Bible then translated hāgâ/melete into ”meditatio”. The use of the term ”meditatio” [...]
Religious and spiritual There are literally hundreds of specific approaches to meditation. Some meditative traditions, such as yoga or tantra, are common to several religions. Bahá’í Faith The Bahá’í Faith teaches that meditation is necessary for spiritual growth, alongside obligatory prayer and fasting. `Abdu’l-Bahá is quoted as saying: Meditation is the key for opening the [...]
The tradition of rosary is long and time honored. The present form of Rosary dates back to the 14th century. Celtic rosaryis wholly Irish in descent. While most schools of thought agree that the present day form of Rosary is attributable to work done by St.Dominic, some people also differ…
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