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Contemplative practices in action : spirituality, meditation, and health / Thomas G. Plante, editor ; foreword by Huston Smith.

Contributor(s): Plante, Thomas G
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780313382567 (hard copy : alk. paper); 0313382565 (hard copy : alk. paper)Subject(s): Meditation -- Health aspects | Medicine -- Religious aspectsDDC classification: 204/.35 LOC classification: BL65.M4 | C587 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : contemplative practices in action / Thomas G. Plante, Adi Raz, and Doug Oman -- Similarity in diversity? Four shared functions of contemplative practice systems / Doug Oman -- Managing stress mindfully / Hooria Jazaieri and Shauna L. Shapiro -- Translating spiritual ideals into daily life : the eight-point program of passage meditation / Tim Flinders ... [et al.] -- Centering prayer : a method of Christian meditation for our time / Jane K. Ferguson -- Mantram repetition : a "portable contemplative practice" for modern times / Jill E. Bormann -- "The eternal is with me, I shall not fear" : Jewish contemplative practices and well-being / Zari Weiss and David Levy -- A comprehensive contemplative approach from the Islamic tradition / Aisha Hamdan -- The path of yoga / T. Anne Richards -- Zen and the transformation of emotional and physical stress into well-being / Sarita Tamayo-Moraga and Darlene Cohen Roshi -- The impact of meditation practices in the daily life of Silicon Valley leaders / Andre L. Delbecq -- "Shaking the blues away" : energizing spiritual practices for the treatment of chronic pain / Amy B. Wachholtz and Michelle J. Pearce -- A pilgrimage from suffering to solidarity : walking the path of contemplative practices / Gerdenio Manuel and Martha E. Stortz -- Contemplative practices in action : now what? / Thomas G. Plante and Adi Raz.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL65 .M4 C587 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903252183

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : contemplative practices in action / Thomas G. Plante, Adi Raz, and Doug Oman -- Similarity in diversity? Four shared functions of contemplative practice systems / Doug Oman -- Managing stress mindfully / Hooria Jazaieri and Shauna L. Shapiro -- Translating spiritual ideals into daily life : the eight-point program of passage meditation / Tim Flinders ... [et al.] -- Centering prayer : a method of Christian meditation for our time / Jane K. Ferguson -- Mantram repetition : a "portable contemplative practice" for modern times / Jill E. Bormann -- "The eternal is with me, I shall not fear" : Jewish contemplative practices and well-being / Zari Weiss and David Levy -- A comprehensive contemplative approach from the Islamic tradition / Aisha Hamdan -- The path of yoga / T. Anne Richards -- Zen and the transformation of emotional and physical stress into well-being / Sarita Tamayo-Moraga and Darlene Cohen Roshi -- The impact of meditation practices in the daily life of Silicon Valley leaders / Andre L. Delbecq -- "Shaking the blues away" : energizing spiritual practices for the treatment of chronic pain / Amy B. Wachholtz and Michelle J. Pearce -- A pilgrimage from suffering to solidarity : walking the path of contemplative practices / Gerdenio Manuel and Martha E. Stortz -- Contemplative practices in action : now what? / Thomas G. Plante and Adi Raz.

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