Jewish Meditation - 2nd Edition by Aryeh Kaplan (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Students of mediation are usually surprised to discover that a Jewish mediation tradition exists and that it was an authentic and integral part of mainstream Judaism until the eighteenth century. <p/><i>Jewish Meditation </i>is a step-by-step introduction to meditation and the Jewish practice of meditation in particular. This practical guide covers such topics as mantra meditation, contemplation, and visualization within a Jewish context. It shows us how to use meditative techniques to enhance prayer using the traditional liturgy--the <i>Amidah</i> and the <i>Shema.</i> Through simple exercises and clear explanations of theory, Rabbi Kaplan gives us the tools to develop our spiritual potential through an authentically Jewish meditative practice.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"The classic text for Jews who want to experience the meditative methods of their own spiritual tradition."<br>--Daniel Goleman, author of <i>The Meditative Mind</i><br><i> </i><br>"[This is] the first book to read on the subject. It is a gentle, clear introduction and provides exercises and practices that can be used right away by any Jew who wants a deeper prayer experience."<br>--Rodger Kamenetz, author of <i>The Jew in the Lotus</i><br><i> </i><br>"New and old <i>davveners</i> can learn from this sainted teacher how to deepen their holy processes . . . One can, with the help of God and the aid of this manual, tap into the Cosmic."<br>--Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi <p/>"A guide to Jewish prayer and meditation that is both grounded in the tradition and genuinely mind-expanding. For anyone seeking to connect with the spiritual side of Judaism, this book is essential."<br>--William Novak <p/>"At a time when Jews are rediscovering their hunger for spirituality, Kaplan's clear and comprehensive book could well be one of the most important Jewish books of our time.<br>--Harold S. Kushner, author of <i>When Bad Things Happen to Good People</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>ARYEH KAPLAN</b>, who died in 1983, was a well-known Orthodox rabbi and teacher of Jewish meditation. He is the author of many books, including a translation of the Torah commentary <i>Me'am Lo'ez.</i></p>
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