{"product_id":"jewish-meditation-a-practical-guide-paperback","title":"Jewish Meditation: A Practical Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAryeh Kaplan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudents 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJewish Meditation \u003c\/i\u003eis 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 \u003ci\u003eAmidah\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eShema.\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaplan shows that meditation is consistent with traditional Jewish thought and practice. The book presents a variety of meditative techniques to help make the reader a better person, and develop a closer relationship to God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eARYEH KAPLAN\u003c\/b\u003e, 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 \u003ci\u003eMe'am Lo'ez.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.03 x 5.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757655720224,"sku":"9780805210378","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3cdc604a5140edfa9615ad1994a82e9e.webp?v=1780107914","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/jewish-meditation-a-practical-guide-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}