TY - BOOK AU - Wallace,B.Alan TI - Mind in the balance: meditation in science, Buddhism, & Christianity T2 - The Columbia series in science and religion SN - 9780231147309 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - BL627 .W33 2009 U1 - 158.1/2 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Meditation KW - Buddhism KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-232) and index; Pt. I; Meditation: Where It Started and How It Got Here --; 1; Who Am I? --; 2; The Origins of Contemplation --; 3; The Scientific Externalization of Meditation --; 4; Scientific Studies of Meditation --; Pt. II; Meditation in Theory and Practice --; 5; Practice: Attending to the Breath of Life --; 6; Theory: Coming to Our Senses --; 7; Practice: The Union of Stillness and Motion --; 8; Theory: Knowing and Healing the Mind --; 9; Practice: Behold the Light of Consciousness --; 10; Theory: Exploring the Nature of Consciousness --; 11; Practice: Probing the Nature of the Observer --; 12; Theory: The Ground State of Consciousness --; 13; Practice: Oscillating Awareness --; 14; Theory: Consciousness Without Beginning or End --; 15; Practice: Resting in the Stillness of Awareness --; 16; Theory: Worlds of Skepticism --; 17; Practice: The Emptiness of Mind --; 18; Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Buddhism --; 19; Practice: The Emptiness of Matter --; 20; Theory: The Participatory Worlds of Philosophy and Science --; 21; Practice: Resting in Timeless Consciousness --; 22; Theory: The Luminous Space of Pristine Awareness --; 23; Practice: Meditation in Action --; 24; Theory: The Universe as a Whole --; 25; What Shall We Become? UR - https://archive.org/details/mindinbalancemed0000wall ER -