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Christian Devotional Meditation as Spiritual Practice

Gorga: Journal of Constructive Theology
Spiritual practices are familiar to many individuals, whether they identify as religious or not. In Christianity, there are many spiritual practices that people can relate to, such as service, prayer, sacrament, or quiet time, which is better known as meditation.
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The Mouldy Kola Nut who did not Want to Talk: Freshness, Decay, and More-than-human Health in Afro-Brazilian Candomblé

Studia Religiologica
In Afro-Brazilian Candomblé, the manipulation of substances and the preparation and consumption of food offerings are a means of communicating with the orixás, who are the main deities and energies of
Giovanna Capponi
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Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe : The Practice of piety. Puritan devotional disciplines in seventeenth-century New England, 1982

, 1984
Chevignard Bernard. Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe : The Practice of piety. Puritan devotional disciplines in seventeenth-century New England, 1982. In: Dix-huitième Siècle, n°16, 1984. D'Alembert.
Chevignard, Bernard
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A cross-cultural comparative study of Buddhist monumental art: the Borobudur Temple Complex (Indonesia) and the Dazu Rock Carvings (China)

Cogent Arts & Humanities
This study presents a transnational comparative analysis of two UNESCO World Heritage complexes and their sculptural programmes: the Borobudur Temple Complex (Java, Indonesia; built c.
Ya Li, Binbin Hu, Miao Gao
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SF 650 Christian Devotional Classics

, 2002
1. The Spiritual Formation Bible: Growing in Intimacy with God Through Scripture. 2. Richard J. Foster and James Bryan Smith, Devotional Classics: Selected Readings for Individuals and Groups. 3.
Demaray, Donald E.
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Paternal religious affiliation and practice in Lithuania: spiritual goods or secular utilities?

, 2017
Purpose Religious pursuits may promote explicitly “spiritual” goods (theo-relational connectedness, character formation, etc.) and “secular” utilities including health.
Kirk Allison, Dmitri Medvedovski
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Devotional practice and emotional response to the Veronica in Middle English

, 2021
This resarch investigates the emotional and devotional drive of the Veronica theme as they were expressed in Middle English texts. The theme of the Holy Face in Middle English prose and poetry and in populat piety is also taken into ...
Maria Luisa Maggioni
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Visio Divina: History, Practice, and Resources

, 2020
This workshop introduces visio divina (an extension of lectio divina), an ancient Christian devotional practice combining meditation on Scripture in relation to images as a means of deepening engagement with Scripture.
Smith, Rachel, PhD
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Wahdat al-Wujūd in Sufi Thought: Bridging Metaphysical Unity and Mystical Devotion

الآفاق اسلامی و تحقیقی مجلہ
This paper explains the Wahdat al-Wujūd (Unity of Being) doctrine, a pivotal metaphysical idea in traditional Sufi philosophy, maintaining the oneness of existence and ontological derivation of all that exists from the Divine.
Dr. Syed Hamid Farooq Bukhari, Dr. Naseem Akhter   +1 more
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Chanting Ṣalawāt as a Form of Self-Cultivation

Religions
This article offers a descriptive analysis of a specific form (uṣūl) of prophetic eulogy (ṣalawāt) as vocally performed within Sufi orders such as the Rifāʿiyya, Qādiriyya, and Jarrahiyya of today’s Türkiye.
Tuba Işık
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