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Meditation

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  • A black woman nurses an emaciated child beneath a cross; surrounded by text relating to Christ's crucifixion with a map of Africa in the background; representing the suffering experienced by AIDS/HIV victims; advertisement by CAFOD. Colour lithograph.
  • Two yogis, one meditating, the other performing a fire ritual. Gouache drawing.
  • Menaka the nymph tempting the yogi, Viswāmitra. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
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Works

    • Books

    Maimonides' cure of souls : medieval precursor of psychoanalysis / David Bakan, Dan Merkur and David S. Weiss.

    Bakan, David | Date: [2009], ©2009
    • Books

    Breathe like a bear : 30 mindful moments for kids to feel calm and focused anytime, anywhere / Kira Willey ; illustrated by Anni Betts.

    Willey, Kira | Date: [2017]
    • Ephemera

    Meditation for gay men : an eight week introduction to meditation and Buddhism / London Buddhist Centre.

    | Date: [1992?]
    • Books

    The psychology of meditation / edited by Michael A. West.

    | Date: 1987
    • Books

    States of consciousness : experimental insights into meditation, waking, sleep, and dreams / Dean Cvetkovic, Irena Cosic, editors.

    | Date: 2011
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