RT Article T1 FRANCISCAN MEDITATION: THE MIND'S JOURNEY INTO GOD JF Journal of Dharma VO 2 IS 2 SP 137 OP 151 A1 Cousins, Ewert H. LA English YR 1977 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/183774520X AB In comparison with the Orient, the West is far behind in cultivating types and techniques of meditation. Yet there are more meditative riches buried in our cultural past than we Westerners often realize. Awakened by our encounter with Oriental medita- tion-by wandering gurus with a maze of meditation techniques -we Westerners are being spurred to do some archaeological digging into our own past, to embark on a treasure hunt, as it were, in order to retrieve the spiritual wisdom buried in texts .long out of print and in monastic traditions that have been by-passed by the main thrust of Western culture. K1 Correlation with Contemporary Research K1 Franciscan Meditation K1 Introspective Meditation K1 Meditation on the Humanity of Christ K1 Survey of Christian Meditation K1 The Mind's Journey into God