This book presents an interesting exploration of religious pluralism with an unconventional approach. Each reading of Exploring Religious Pluralism gave me a di ff erent experience which provided new ideas, phrases and re fl ections. This book is not only a read, but also a re fl ection tool, which invites us to re fl ect on our position in interfaith dialogue. The work is born from Knight ’ s...
The attraction of this book for me was multi-layered. Breathing is central to meditation and prayer. It is a foundation for mental health and managing anxiety. I have to keep breathing (and keep my breathing calm and under control) for endurance sport and especially the rhythm of swimming. And my yoga teacher consistently reminds me to breathe through my exercises while stretching. I have...
ABSTRACT Breathing meditation (BM) in both Jewish and Christian contexts focuses on the breath as the vivifying Spirit, Holy Spirit or life force. A flourishing theology of the body must of necessity be an ‘embodied spirituality’, and ought to encompass a biblical and spiritual theology of the whole person. This article demonstrates the practicality of this BM technique by outlining possible...