For other uses, see Contemplation (disambiguation).
In a religious context, the practice of contemplation seeks a direct awareness of the divine which transcends the intellect, often in accordance with prayer or meditation.[1]
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In a religious context, the practice of contemplation seeks a direct awareness of the divine which transcends the intellect, often in accordance with...
took up the use of both the Greek (theoria) and Latin (contemplatio, contemplation) terminology to describe various forms of prayer and the process of...
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thirteen contemplations are described in order as follows: Contemplation of the setting sun Contemplation of an expanse of water Contemplation of the ground...
which someone begins the state of contemplation. In contemplative prayer, this activity is curtailed, so that contemplation has been described as "a gaze...
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then its meaning is reflected upon. This is followed by prayer and contemplation on the Word of God. The focus of Lectio Divina is not a theological...
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practices such as contemplative prayer, called theoria from the Greek for contemplation. It can be contrasted to an extent with propositional theology e.g....
the term contemplatio, c.q. theoria. According to Johnston, "[b]oth contemplation and mysticism speak of the eye of love which is looking at, gazing at...
lives. One way of cultivating renunciation taught by the Buddha is the contemplation (anupassana) of the "dangers" (or "negative consequences") of sensual...
on the back of his right hand. The pose is one of deep thought and contemplation, and the statue is often used as an image to represent philosophy. Rodin...