MENUJU KEBAHAGIAAN DAN PERSATUAN DENGAN ALLAH MELALUI METODE PENYERUAN NAMA ALLAH
Shelomita Selamat Eleine Magdalena
Jurnal Alternatif Wacana Ilmiah Interkultural July 4, 2023 DOI: 10.60130/ja.v11i1.73 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Qualitative study Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Sample size | 5 |
| Population | Five respondents who practice the calling of God's name in meditation |
| Intervention | Calling of God's name in meditation |
| Key findings | Argues that calling God's name in meditation, grounded in love and self-surrender, leads to inner solitude and union with God and produces interior transformation. Reports that this practice improved quality of life for the five respondents and contends that existential emptiness can only be filled by God through awareness of God's presence in the soul. |
Abstract
The calling of God's name in meditation is a Christian traditional spiritual wealth which can be practiced by all people who are seeking the inner solitude and silence. All means that have been known in traditions and religions which lead to God’s name as ultimate reality can be a medium towards the union of God. By calling God's name based on love and self-surrender, a person can reach the inner solitude in the union of God. The calling of God's name in meditation gives the interior transformation which gives effects for improving life quality from the five respondents in this research. The existential emptiness can only be filled by God and this can be reached by one's awareness on God's existence in the souls by calling His name in love.