Yoga and the Jesus Prayer - A Comparison between aṣtānga yoga in the Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali and the Psycho-Physical Method of Hesychasm
The present article will try to show differences and similarities in description about the ascetic teaching and mystical experience of two totally different spiritual traditions, i.e. in regard to the Jesus Prayer in the late Byzantine era and yoga in ancient India. A prayer made much use of by...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Journal of Hindu-Christian studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Pages: 55-75 |
IxTheo Classification: | BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages KDF Orthodox Church TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East |
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