States of Consciousness Induced by Mantra Meditation of Some Eastern and Christian Ways Respectively
Archive for the Psychology of Religion 1992 Ilma Szász 2 citations
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...