The Wisdom Jesus
Transforming Heart and Mind : A New Perspective on Christ and His Message
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Random House, Inc.
If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of consciousness. Cynthia Bourgeault is a masterful guide to Jesus's vision and … More »
If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of consciousness. Cynthia Bourgeault is a masterful guide to Jesus's vision and … More »
Random House, Inc.
If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of consciousness. Cynthia Bourgeault is a masterful guide to Jesus's vision and to the traditional contemplative practices you can use to experience the heart of his teachings for yourself.
Baker & Taylor
Provides a new perspective on Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a teacher of radical wisdom and compassion, drawing on the Gospels, contemplative experience, and newly discovered ancient Christian documents to offer a fresh new understanding of Jesus and his teaching. Original. 15,000 first printing.
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If you put aside what you think you know about Jesus and approach the Gospels as though for the first time, something remarkable happens: Jesus emerges as a teacher of the transformation of consciousness. Cynthia Bourgeault is a masterful guide to Jesus's vision and to the traditional contemplative practices you can use to experience the heart of his teachings for yourself.
Baker & Taylor
Provides a new perspective on Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a teacher of radical wisdom and compassion, drawing on the Gospels, contemplative experience, and newly discovered ancient Christian documents to offer a fresh new understanding of Jesus and his teaching. Original. 15,000 first printing.
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Imprint:
Boston, Mass. - Shambhala
Pages:
223
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9781590305805, 1590305809
Language:
English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index
The teachings of Jesus -- Jesus as a recognition event -- Jesus in context -- The kingdom of heaven is within you -- The path of Metanoia -- A gospel of Thomas sampler -- Kenosis : the path of self-emptying love -- Jesus as tantric master -- The mysteries of Jesus -- The incarnation -- The passion -- Crucifixion and its aftermath -- The great Easter fast -- Christian wisdom practices -- Centering prayer meditation -- Lectio divina -- Chanting and psalmody -- Welcoming -- Eucharist
The teachings of Jesus -- Jesus as a recognition event -- Jesus in context -- The kingdom of heaven is within you -- The path of Metanoia -- A gospel of Thomas sampler -- Kenosis : the path of self-emptying love -- Jesus as tantric master -- The mysteries of Jesus -- The incarnation -- The passion -- Crucifixion and its aftermath -- The great Easter fast -- Christian wisdom practices -- Centering prayer meditation -- Lectio divina -- Chanting and psalmody -- Welcoming -- Eucharist
Statement of responsibility:
Cynthia Bourgeault
Characteristics:
viii, 223 p. ;,21 cm.
Author (Original Script):
Bourgeault, Cynthia
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Add a CommentA good book for those who are interested in mysticism, Chrisitian meditation, centering prayer, and ways to increase their awareness and connection to Christ.