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States of consciousness induced by mantra meditation of some Eastern and Christian ways respectively

In: Archive for the Psychology of Religion
Author: Ilma Szász
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01 Jan 1992
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States of consciousness induced by mantra meditation of some Eastern and Christian ways respectively Von ILMA SZÁSZ, Budapest Mantra is a word or a short saying, a short prayer repeated in order to fix the distractions of the mind. Under mantra meditation I mean the repetitive prayer, the aim of which is meeting with God, and involving the whole person at prayer. (I do not speak about the simplified techniques aiming only at healing or success and using only parts of the capacity inherent in this meditation technique). The mantra has a meaning, a melody of sounds and vibration, and
Title:
States of consciousness induced by mantra meditation of some Eastern and Christian ways respectively
Article Type:
Research Article
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/157361292X00167
Language:
English
Pages:
219–233
In:
Archive for the Psychology of Religion
In:
Volume 20: Issue 1
Publisher:
Brill
E-ISSN:
1573-6121
Print ISSN:
0084-6724
Subjects:
Religion & Society, Social Sciences

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