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"In the beginning was Prajapati [God the Creator], with whom was the Word. The Word was verily the supreme Brahman [God the Transcendent]." [15]: 266 ...sixth century pope Gregory the Great has described how... • "It is God who speaks to us.... he who makes us hear them today already had us in mind when he inspired them of old..." [15]: 267–8
Taipingjing ("Scriptures of the Great Peace") is the name of several different Taoist texts. At least two works were known by this title: At least two works were known by this title: Chinese : 天官歷包元太平經 ; pinyin : Tiānguān lì Bāoyuán Tàipíng jīng , 12 Chapters, contents unknown, author: Gan Zhongke 甘忠可
The Dhyāna sutras (Chinese: 禪經 chan jing) (Japanese 禅経 zen-gyo) or "meditation summaries" (Chinese: 禪要) or also known as The Zen Sutras are a group of early Buddhist meditation texts which are mostly based on the Yogacara [note 1] meditation teachings of the Sarvāstivāda school of Kashmir circa 1st-4th centuries CE. [1]
In Western Christianity, Lectio Divina (Latin for "Divine Reading") is a traditional monastic practice of scriptural reading, meditation and prayer intended to promote communion with God and to increase the knowledge of God's word. [1] In the view of one commentator, it does not treat Scripture as texts to be studied, but as the living word. [2]
Though Zen is said to be based on a "special transmission outside scriptures" which "did not stand upon words", [1] the Zen-tradition has a rich doctrinal and textual background. It has been influenced by sutras such as the Lankavatara Sutra , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] the Vimalakirti Sutra , [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] the Avatamsaka Sutra , [ 7 ] and the Lotus Sutra .
The manual is a compilation of numerous scrolls and ancient scriptures pertaining to psychic powers, healing techniques, martial arts classics and Taoist philosophy. It was compiled by Huang Shang (黃裳) on the commission of Emperor Huizong during the Song dynasty. Huang's compendium became the first volume of the manual.
Christian meditation is the process of deliberately focusing on specific thoughts (such as a bible passage) and reflecting on their meaning in the context of the love of God. [69] Christian meditation aims to heighten the personal relationship based on the love of God that marks Christian communion. [70] [71]
The organisation had another name change, in 1994, now called RBC Ministries, reflecting that the ministry was more than a radio station. A year later, in 1995, they launched their first website to provide their resources in a digital format across the world. In 2002, a copy of Our Daily Bread went to space aboard the US. Space Shuttle Atlantis.