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Tag "Meditation"

tag name: Meditation type: Practices; Religion, general
web link: Meditation
related tags: Devotion; Spirituality
referring tags: - Prayers and Meditations of Bahá'u'lláh (book); Concentration; Intuition; Prayer; Reflection; Yoga
bahaidata.org: Q4618   ·   Links to Bahá'í wikis (bahai9, bahaipedia, etc.)
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meditation; bahaipedia.org/Meditation; bahai9.com/wiki/Meditation; bahaiquotes.com/subject/meditation; www.bahai.org/library/authoritative-texts/search#q=Meditation

"Meditation" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (54 results; expand)

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  1. Absolute Poverty and Utter Nothingness, by Rodney H. Clarken (1997). — Baha’u’llah’s ideas of poverty as detachment, and nothingness as selflessness. Cites some comm...
  2. Art and Image in the Writings, by Hooper Dunbar (1988-10-30).
  3. Baha'u'llah's Prophetology: Archetypal patterns in the lives of the founders of the world religions, by Moojan Momen (1995). — Explores the theory that the lives of the prophet-founders of the world religions have in some ways ...
  4. Bahá'u'lláh's Teachings on Spiritual Reality, Paul Lample, comp. (1996). — The quest for spirituality, the spiritual life, material and spiritual reality, the progress of the ...
  5. Comparative Lives of the Founders of the World Religions, by Moojan Momen (1995). — Table comparing the lives of the Founders of the world's religions.
  6. Creating Environments that Enhance Spirituality, by Dawn Staudt (2003). — The teachings and laws of the Baha’i Faith are for spiritual advancement of both the individual an...
  7. Creation, by Lasse Thoresen (2002). — Contributing to the creation of a new civilization as a researcher or an artist means participating ...
  8. Desert Enlightenment: Prophets and Prophecy in American Science Fiction, by Justice Hagan (2013). — On the pivotal role in the development of the central characters the narratives of the novel Dune, t...
  9. Devotional Gatherings, Selected Guidance concerning, by Universal House of Justice, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (n.d.). — Structure and character of devotional practices.
  10. Diacritics; meaning of "Self-subsisting", by Universal House of Justice (1993-01-21). — Two disparate topics: the translation style adopted by the Guardian and other considerations related...
  11. Divine Art of Living, The, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Mabel Hyde Paine, comp. (1944/2006). — Collection of thematically arranged quotations.
  12. Elucidation of the Meaning of The Greatest Name, by Mírzá Abu'l-Faḍl Gulpáygání (1945?). — Explanation of "The Greatest Name," with words of Abdu'l-Baha, as copied by May Maxwell. Source and ...
  13. Elucidation of the Meaning of the Greatest Name by 'Abdu'l-Bahá and Mirza Abu'l Fadl, May Maxwell, comp. (n.d.). — 2-page summary of the meanings and prayerful use of the word Baha (glory, splendour, light).
  14. Entering into Obligatory Prayer: Introduction and Commentary, by Ismael Velasco (2006). — Overview of Baha'i prayer, its historical background, and a detailed commentary on the preamble to t...
  15. Give Me Thy Grace to Serve Thy Loved Ones, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2018-05). — A selection of writings prepared by the International Teaching Centre for the Continental Counsellor...
  16. Heart of the Gospel: The Bible and the Bahá'í Faith, by George Townshend (1939). — Using only the text of the Bible, Townshend provides a new reading of Scripture as a guidebook for t...
  17. Human Intellect, The: A Bahá'í-Inspired Perspective, by Adrian John Davis (2001). — A Baha'i-Sufi comparative study exploring similarities and key differences between the Perfect Man a...
  18. Insistent Self, The: How to Nurture Our Spirit, by Lesley Shams (2015). — The nature of our ego and the effort needed to prevent this lower nature taking over and hindering o...
  19. Light Was in the Darkness, The: Reflections on the Growth that Hides in the Pain of Suffering, by Michael L. Penn (2020-07). — Existential stress and its relationship to individual growth and development, drawing on the rich sp...
  20. Lights of Guidance: A Bahá'í Reference File, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, Helen Bassett Hornby, comp. (1988). — The classic Baha'i reference book. This is its first online edition.
  21. Love for God and Bahá'u'lláh, by Universal House of Justice (1978-05-25). — Response to a Baha'i individual's concern about not feeling sufficient love for God and Baha'u'llah ...
  22. Maharishi Ayurveda: A Bahá'í Exploration, by Felicity Rawlings (1992). — Some of the therapeutic strategies of Maharishi Ayurveda and how they correspond to the Baha’i wri...
  23. Maharishi Ayurveda: A Bahá'í Exploration, by Felicity Rawlings (published as Felicity Rawlings-Sanaei) (2001). — Some of the therapeutic strategies of Maharishi Ayurveda and comparative assessment to the Baha’i ...
  24. Meditation, by Peter J. Khan (1979-11). — A short summary of the Baha’i approach to meditation and its relevance to peace and intuition.
  25. Meditation and Health, by Paul Friedman (2001). — Prayer and meditation as synergistic forces of transformation; transcendental meditation; forms of B...
  26. Meditation, Prayer, and Spiritualization, by Universal House of Justice (1983-09-01). — Practicing personal spirituality and methods for achieving spiritual growth.
  27. Messages from the Universal House of Justice 1963-1986: Third Epoch of the Formative Age, by Universal House of Justice, Geoffrey W. Marks, comp. (1996).
  28. Miracles in Religion: A Study of the miraculous in religion in context of the Baha'i Faith, by Anil Sarwal (1996-11). — Guide to spirituality, offers insights on the purpose of religion, experiences of Himalayan masters,...
  29. Mysticism and the Bahá'í Faith, by Farnaz Ma'sumian (1995 Spring). — An examination of the Baha'i Faith's relation to mysticism and mystic themes and ideas present in th...
  30. Ocean of His Utterances, The, by Howard Colby Ives (1963/1977). — Unpublished study course in the Revelation of Baha'u'llah using the books of Baha'u'llah, Abdu'l‑B...
  31. Path of Beauty, The: The Literary Life of Amatu'l-Bahá Rúhíyyih Khánum, by Sandra Lynn Hutchison (1999-2000). — An extensive review of the varied literary works of Ruhiyyih Khanum – poems, plays, ethical guidan...
  32. Path to God, The: 1937 edition, by Dorothy Baker (1937). — Essay published as a pamphlet about the goal of life, revelation and access to heaven, self-improvem...
  33. Prayer and Devotional Life, by The Báb, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, Universal House of Justice, comp. (2019-02). — A compilation to assist Baha'is in a time when, as the House says in its cover letter, "devotional a...
  34. Prayer and Meditation: Warwick Leaflets, by Warwick Bahá'í Bookshop (1990/2009).
  35. Prayer and Meditation, by William S. Hatcher (2003-10-26). — Talk at the Baha'i Center in St. Petersburg.
  36. Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar: Authorised Translation of Bahá'u'lláh's Prayers for Jináb-i-Samandarí, by Bahá'u'lláh, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2007). — Authorised translation of a prayer for decision making.
  37. Prayer for Shaykh Kázim Samandar (Múnáját-i-Jináb-i-Samandarí), by Bahá'u'lláh, Universal House of Justice, Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (2001-08-29). — Brief prayer revealed by Baha'u'llah to aid in making decisions. Translation and accompanying lette...
  38. Prayer, Meditation, and the Devotional Attitude, The Importance of, by Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Shoghi Effendi, The Báb, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (1991).
  39. Prayers and Meditations, by Bahá'u'lláh (1988 [1938]).
  40. Prayers and rituals in the Bahá'í Faith: Introduction to A Tablet to Jináb-i-Mullá 'Alí-Akbar fí Ardi'l-Álif, by Julio Savi, Faezeh Mardani (2008). — A tablet of Baha'u'llah to one of the Babis to renew his faith before He had revealed his mission; i...
  41. Prayers of Bahá'u'lláh, The, by Rúhíyyih Khánum (1945). — Essay about various prayers and meditations of Baha'u'llah.
  42. Remember Bill Sears: musical meditations, by William Sears (n.d.). — Four musical pieces accompanying selections from the speeches of Sears.
  43. Remembrance of God, The: An Invocation Technique in Sufism and the Writings of The Báb and Bahá'u'lláh, by Steven Scholl (1983-12). — Dhikru'llah, the invocation or "remembrance" of God, is a Sufi technique of chanting or repeating pr...
  44. Sacred Refrains: Arabic and Persian Dhikrs in the Bahá'í Community, by Margaret Caton (2024). — introduction to dhikr (remembrances) and the use of music in Baha'i spiritual practices; 74 recordin...
  45. Scriptures of Different Faiths, The, by Pritam Singh (1942). — Overview of Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, Christian, and Islamic scriptures, emphasizing their teach...
  46. Selections from the Writings of the Báb, by The Báb, Habib Taherzadeh, trans, Committee at the Bahá'í World Centre, trans. (1982).
  47. Silences of God, The: A Meditation, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání (2014). — While the Word of God dominated the history of religion, contemporaries question the orthodoxy of la...
  48. Some Themes and Images in the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh, by Bahíyyih Nakhjavání (1976-04-21). — Exploring the relationship between the Creative Word, particularly its expression in language, and t...
  49. Spiritual Growth, Essential Requisites for, by Universal House of Justice (1983-09-01). — Letter to Europe; its historically-recent turn away from religion, six ways to improve spirituality,...
  50. Sri Aurobindo Movement and the Bahá'í Faith, by Anil Sarwal (2001). — Summary historical connections between the two communities.
  51. Tree of Life, The: A Program for the Spiritualization of the Bahá'í Community, by National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the Hawaiian Islands (1993). — Compilations for a spiritualization and teaching campaign on prayer and meditation, how to be like t...
  52. Verge of the New, The: A Series of Talks, by Steven Phelps (2017-09-18). — Introducing a way of looking at the past and future of religion in the context of the scientific rev...
  53. Worship, by Robert Stockman (1995).
  54. Yoga, Universal House of Justice, Research Department, comp. (2015-01). — Four quotations from the House on the practice of hatha yoga.

2.   from the Chronology (4 results; expand)

  1. 1938-00-00 — The publication of Prayers and Meditations of Baha'u'llah. [P&M; Collins1.100]
  2. 1980-03-01 — Publication by the Universal House of Justice of the compilation on
  3. 1983-09-01 — In a message addressed to the National Spiritual Assembly of Norway on the subject of meditation, th...
  4. 2019-02-28 — The Universal House of Justice announced the publication of a compilation of extracts on prayer and ...

3.   from the Chronology of Canada (1 result)

  1. 1983-09-01 — In a message addressed to the National Spiritual Assembly of Norway the Universal House of Justice i...
 
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